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Jeb Bush's French controversy

In the latest Republican debate, Jeb Bush accused his rival, Senator Marco Rubio, of not turning up enough at the Senate and doing a 'French work week' of 'three days'. The French ambassador has dismissed Mr Bush's comments as 'bombastic nonsense'. Oliver Conway spoke to Anthony Zurcher, the 大象传媒's North America reporter, and also to Stefan de Vries, a journalist working in France. First Anthony - are the French seen as an easy target?

(Photo: Paris. Credit: Reuters)

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