Donald Trump's grave mistakes in France

“Le Monde” reported earlier than during an earlier case in Washington, Trump confused the Baltic states and the Balkans.

Then, During the ceremony in Paris to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, a planned presidential visit to the American cemetery in Belleau, a place of great importance for the American Army, was canceled because it was raining.

And Winston Churchill's grandson, Nicholas Soames, sharply criticised Trump, writing on Twitter: “They died with their faces in front of the enemy and Donald Trump in an pathetic and inappropriate manner, cannot do his respects due to the weather. He is unable to represent this great country“.

Nicolas Burns, an American diplomat who served for the Republicans and Democrats, considered the decision to be strange.

On the other hand,” Le Monde” in its report concerned events in Washington in early April of this year, when the leaders of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia visited the White House for a”sy meeting in front of” and a joint press conference.

At the press conference, Trump praised the visit, presenting the prospect of these countries becoming NATO members.

But “Le Monde” discovered a “presidential conversation”, where Trump attributes Baltic leaders with responsibility for the war in Yugoslavia.

The Dalia Grabbaskait of Lithuania, Kersti Kaljulayid of Estonia and Raymonds Véjon of Latvia, the newspaper wrote, it took “a moment to understand that ʹBaltics) and éBalkanião mixed into the mind of American President”.