Trump rebuked by world leader over his ‘stupid’ protest claims: 'Completely false'

A once-friendly world leader turned the tables on President Donald Trump by blasting his latest attempts to score political points off a crisis abroad.French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday blasted what he called "unacceptable" and "stupid" comments from foreign leaders about the turmoil in his country, and when a reporter asked if he meant Trump, he replied, "Among others," the Associated Press reported.France has been rocked by rioting and looting that grew out of protests over the rising cost of living. Trump has seized on the violence to energize his supporters, claiming without evidence that Muslim migrants are to blame and urging Macron to "close your borders and take control before it is too late!"Macron said there "has been foreign manipulation of information in the aftermath" of last weekend's looting in Paris and other cities."And that has led to comments that are as unacceptable as they are stupid, from many...