Kushner called to France foreign ministry after saying Macron’s handling of antisemitism falls short

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France is making the stern step of summoning the American ambassador to Paris, Charles Kushner, after he alleged the country emboldened extremists by recognizing a Palestinian state.

Summoning an ambassador is a noted form of displeasure, which France is using after calling Kushner’s allegations “unacceptable.” Kushner, who is Jewish, is the father of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared.

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