French President Emmanuel Macron plays host to President Donald Trump at a lavish dinner Wednesday night at the Palace of Versailles to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. This is the fourth time the French leader has chosen Louis XIV’s sumptuous palace as a venue to entertain a visiting foreign head of state. Here’s a look back at previous receptions.
In pictures: The Palace of Versailles, Macron's beloved soft power tool
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Wed 07:58 - Euronews
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Wed 07:58 - Euronews
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Sat 16:00 - The Hill
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Sun 00:11 - Al Jazeera English
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Sun 10:00 - Washington Examiner
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Mon 12:55 - The Hill
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Tue 12:00 - The Hill
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Tue 23:14 - The Hill
Trump accepts Macron's invite to Palace of Versailles dinner to celebrate US 250th birthday
Wed 09:04 - France 24
In pictures: The Palace of Versailles, Macron's beloved soft power tool
Wed 10:00 - Washington Examiner
America’s 250: Thoughts and prayers then and always