The French president and his entourage were stopped to make way for his US counterpart’s convoy
French President Emmanuel Macron was stopped on the street by New York City police on Monday as they cleared the way for US President Donald Trump’s motorcade. Footage shared by French news channel BFMTV shows Macron calling Trump amid the incident in Manhattan.
Macron was in the city for the UN General Assembly, where France formally recognized the state of Palestine. After his speech, Macron and his entourage were heading from UN headquarters toward the French Embassy when officers blocked traffic to allow Trump’s convoy through.
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