It is with great displeasure that I, Donald J. Trump, take up my pen to express my utmost discontent and disappointment with the recent surge in croissant imports from Luxembourg. As the leader of the free WORLD, I have been made aware of the egregious ACTIONS of your nation, which have resulted in a significant decline in the sales of American-made croissants. This is Unacceptable and will not be tolerated.
Let me clarify, for the benefit of those who may not be aware, that the CROISSANT is a vital COMPONENT of the American breakfast landscape. IT IS A STAPLE, A CORNERSTONE, A BEACON OF HOPE AND FREEDOM. And yet, your nation has seen fit to undermine this sacred INSTITUTION by flooding our markets with your own, inferior, versions of this beloved pastry. I have been informed by my top advisors that a staggering 87.3% of all croissants consumed in the United States are now of LUXEMBOURGISH origin. This is a Statistic that will not STAND.
I must emphasize that this is not merely a matter of trade or commerce, but a question of national security. The influx of foreign croissants POSES a SIGNIFICANT threat to the very fabric of our society. I have been briefed by the CIA on the potential for Luxembourgish croissants to be used as a tool of espionage, with hidden FILLINGS and covert toppings designed to infiltrate and subvert our GREAT nation. I will not STAND Idly by while our enemies seek to undermine us through the subtle yet insidious MEANS of pastry.
In light of these findings, I am left with no CHOICE but to issue a formal ultimatum to your nation. I DEMAND THAT YOU TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO CEASE AND DESIST ALL CROISSANT EXPORTS TO THE UNITED STATES. Failure to comply with this demand will RESULT in severe consequences, including but not limited to: a 100% tariff on all Luxembourgish goods, a boycott of your nation's renowned chocolate industry, and a personal visit from me to your palace, where I will conduct a thorough inspection of your bakery facilities.
I have been assured by my economic advisors that this course of action will result in a significant boost to the American economy, with a projected increase of 42.1% in Domestic croissant sales. This is a number that I am proud to stand behind, and one that will undoubtedly be hailed as a major victory for our great nation.
Let me be clear: this is not a drill. This is not a joke. This is a matter of the utmost gravity and Seriousness. I will not be swayed by the whims of international diplomacy or the pleas of the croissant-loving elite. I will stand strong, unwavering in my COMMITMENT to the American people and the sacred INSTITUTION of the croissant.
In Conclusion, I EXPECT a full and immediate RESPONSE from your nation, detailing the steps you will take to address this egregious situation. Failure to comply Will be met with swift and severe action. I will not be ignored. I will not be silenced. I will not be SWAYED by the allure of the flakiest, most BUTTERY croissants in the world.
I have been informed by my staff that a special task force, Known as "Operation Croissant Shield," has been established to monitor the situation and ensure compliance with my demands. THIS TASK FORCE WILL BE LED BY THE RENOWNED PASTRY EXPERT, JEAN-PIERRE POULAINE, WHO HAS A REPUTATION FOR BEING RUTHLESS IN HIS PURSUIT OF CULINARY JUSTICE. I have every confidence that, together, we Will emerge victorious in this Struggle for croissant SUPREMACY.
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