In case you missed the Trump/Musk takedown in the French Senate. . . [View all]
This happened in March, but I didn’t see any coverage at the time. It took my breath away, and I wanted to share the experience. Apparently it went viral on the interwebs. The translation is in nice, big font.
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Stop What You’re Doing And Watch This French Senator’s Take On Trump, Musk
Beware the “ketamine-fueled jester.”
By
Ryan Grenoble
Mar 6, 2025, 05:58 PM EST
|Updated Mar 10, 2025
A French politician by the name of Claude Malhuret has unexpectedly gained a global following after an eight-minute address to his colleagues in the French Senate on Tuesday went viral.
The speech offers a clear-eyed assessment of President Donald Trump’s alarming efforts to destroy democracy both in America and abroad, aided by Elon Musk, whom he refers to as “a ketamine-fueled jester.”
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“Never in history has a President of the United States capitulated to the enemy,” said Malhuret, reflecting on Trump’s baffling subservience to Russian President Vladimir Putin and constant belittling of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “Never has anyone supported an aggressor against an ally.”
He continued: “We were at war with a dictator, now we are fighting a dictator backed by a traitor.”
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/french-senator-speech-trump-ukraine-russia_n_67ca0a83e4b0404dff3019c7
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