Trump's new library draws ridicule as ‘ego tower’ rather than museum

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Source: France 24

PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday 1 April 2026: First, as energy prices continue to rise, Donald Trump slips in the polls. Also, a large-scale scam operating at the highest altitudes has been uncovered among some Everest guides. In sports, four-time world champions Italy have failed to qualify for the third consecutive tournament. Meanwhile, Trump’s new library hits the front page of the Financial Times. And finally, papers take a look at the origins of April Fools’ traditions.

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