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CTyankee

(67,444 posts) Tue Sep 23, 2025, 01:58 PM Sep 23

Did you see what happened to President Macron in New York?

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=where+is+Macron+in+a+traffic+jam%3F#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:8a31c32f,vid:Kn2HKRgffVE,st:0

...on the phone with Trump...

poor Macron, I felt bad for him. The NYC cop was sympathetic "I'm sorry, Mr. President..."

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Did you see what happened to President Macron in New York? (Original Post) CTyankee Sep 23 OP

Intentional, no doubt. Clouds Passing Sep 23 #1

This treatment was horrible LetMyPeopleVote Sep 23 #2

Funny how this didn't happen when Biden or Obama were Presidents. CTyankee Sep 23 #3

Clouds Passing

(6,349 posts)

1. Intentional, no doubt.

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 02:13 PM

Sep 23

LetMyPeopleVote

(171,999 posts)

2. This treatment was horrible

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 02:30 PM

Sep 23

French President Emmanuel Macron called President Donald Trump after being stopped at a New York street blocked off for his US counterpart's motorcade during the UN General Assembly reut.rs/42acMSC
— Reuters (@reuters.com) 2025-09-23T15:05:41.706Z

CTyankee

(67,444 posts)

3. Funny how this didn't happen when Biden or Obama were Presidents.

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 02:40 PM

Sep 23

Not even a little "je suis desolee, Monseur le President!"

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