Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election dominated French media. Early reports focused on Trump's plans and Harris's concession. By midday, attention shifted to European reactions, with Macron calling for Europe to "defend its interests." Biden addressed the nation, pledging a peaceful transition. Putin congratulated Trump, expressing readiness to resume contact. French concerns about Trump's impact on NATO and trade surfaced. Domestically, Mbappé's absence from the national team sparked speculation. A diplomatic incident in Jerusalem, where Israeli police briefly detained French gendarmes, caused tension. Bruno Le Maire defended his economic record amid rising deficit concerns. The day concluded with analysis of Trump's potential cabinet and policy directions, particularly regarding immigration and international relations.