Hollande Endorses Clinton Saying Trump Would Hurt EU-U.S. Ties
- Trump’s rhetoric in line with European extremists: Hollande
- President backs Economy Minister Macron’s political movement
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French President Francois Hollande backed Hillary Clinton in the U.S. presidential race and said that Donald Trump’s rhetoric puts him on the same level as Europe’s extreme right.
“The best thing the Democrats can do is to get Hillary Clinton elected,” Hollande said in an interview with Les Echos newspaper. The election of Donald Trump “would complicate relations between Europe and the U.S.”