Because they don’t have leverage, They know Trump is useless

“Russia owes an answer to the United State that has worked very hard to come up with a mediation effort,” French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot told reporters.

Hahaha, I couldn’t read this without the most patronising tone.

Because they’re probably random people instead of career negotiators and were likely gifted the position after flattering the emperor on the golf course.