Category Archives: Government

The Arrival of the President of France and Mrs. Macron to the State Dinner

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President Trump has an Expanded Bilateral Meeting with the President of France

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President Trump has a Restricted Bilateral Meeting with the President of France

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Vice President Pence Holds a Lunch in Honor of President Macron

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President Trump Participates in a Press Conference with the President of France

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President Macron visits the Oval Office

Yesterday, President Trump invited President and Mrs. Macron to the Oval Office, showing them the Resolute Desk, a gift from Queen Victoria in 1880, which was built from the timbers of the British Arctic Exploration ship Resolute.

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The Arrival Ceremony of the President of France and Mrs. Macron at the White House

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Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, first President of the United States

The choice of Mount Vernon for the first place to host the President of France is one that is steeped in history. France was the very first ally of the new country, America, both during and after our Revolutionary War, … Continue reading

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General Discussion, Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Kirkpatrick MacMillan (1812-1878), a blacksmith from Dumfriesshire, Scotland, invented the first bicycle with foot pedals in the 1830 to 1840’s, but he never patented it and his idea did not catch on locally. A French father-and-son team of carriage-makers, Pierre … Continue reading

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The Trumps and Macrons at Mount Vernon

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