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flag Macron urges Trump to lift U.S. sanctions on two French officials, calling them unjust and damaging to EU sovereignty and judicial independence.

flag French President Emmanuel Macron has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to lift sanctions on two French nationals—judge Nicolas Guillou of the International Criminal Court and former EU commissioner Thierry Breton—calling the measures unjust and harmful to judicial independence and EU sovereignty. flag The sanctions, imposed in late 2025, bar Breton from entering the U.S. and restrict Guillou’s access to American digital services and financial systems. flag The U.S. cited concerns over EU digital regulations and ICC actions related to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. flag Macron emphasized that the sanctions undermine international cooperation and the EU’s right to self-regulate.

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