Gerard Araud:

The former French ambassador to Washington, Gerard Araud has just retired and writes his memoirs. Franceinfo's guest Monday, April 29, the former diplomat returned to the presidency of Donald Trump. "He is narcissistic to the last degree and he always wants to be right, and he does not listen to others," Gérard Araud said.

"An unpredictable president"

When he was still in office, Gérard Araud said he was called in the middle of the night on November 13, 2018 after a series of aggressive Donald Trump tweets against France.

https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1062333882610171907

"I was woken up from Paris to ask what to do after these aggressive tweets against France," said the former ambassador, "I replied: 'do not answer, it's American domestic politics, and as the character has no limit, he will do more, and you will not be able to follow him. "He will always have the last word and not follow him." Do not get into a quarrel with a teenager. "he continues. "It's important to tell yourself that Donald Trump is a populist leader, he's not a right-wing or a left-wing leader like others, he wants to do things differently.".....