'Would you like some nice ISIS fighters? I could give them to you. You could take every one you want,' Trump said. Macron's response: 'Let's be serious'.
Trump repeatedly mocked Macron, who responded by calling out Turkey - an ally of the US - for its closeness to Russia and the incursion into Syria, as well as the state of the fight against Islamic State.
"Would you like some nice ISIS fighters? I could give them to you. You could take every one you want," Trump said. But Trump resisted several temptations to intervene in the British election campaign in what will come as a major relief to Number 10, amid fears a politically-charged tweet or comment could derail Boris Johnson's election campaign.
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