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AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - Charles Kushner is the latest ambassador stirring trouble. Here's a list.

France has moved to cut off Charles Kushner , the U.S. ambassador and the father of President Trump's son-in-law, from meeting government officials after he failed to appear when summoned. Why it matters: America's diplomatic corps is supposed to manage its relationships abroad. But the Trump administration's ambassadors have repeatedly butted heads with foreign leaders, threatening to strain relationships with allies. Driving the news: Kushner was summoned after the State Department attributed the beating death of a far-right activist to "[v]iolent radical leftism," commentary the French government perceived as interference. A French official confirmed to Axios that Kushner did not appear. - France's foreign minister requested…

NPR (The Associated Press) - France moves to bar US Ambassador Charles Kushner from direct government access

France's top diplomat has requested that U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner no longer be allowed direct access to members of the French government. Kushner skipped a meeting Monday to discuss comments by the Trump administration over the beating death of a far-right activist.