Trump did not meet Macron, who arrived for a visit to the White House

US President Donald Trump on Monday, February 24, did not come out to greet his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron when his car pulled up to the White House.

The footage published in the social network X (former Twitter) shows the French president's car stopping in front of the White House. At the same time, Trump did not come out to meet him. As a result, Macron entered the building himself.

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About Macron's intention to visit Washington on February 22 was reported by the publication Advance. It was specified that the French leader and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during the visit are going to discuss with Trump the sending of 30 thousand military to Ukraine.

In turn, The Times reported on February 24 that Starmer and Macron planned to persuade the US president to abandon negotiations with Russia. According to the newspaper, as an alternative, they are going to offer EU support for Kiev's security.