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Emmanuel Macron could very well have been satisfied with the timed pomp of his second state visit to the American capital.
The honors of a grand reception in the gardens of the White House on Thursday, enriched by three days of meetings with American political, scientific, economic and cultural elites, without forgetting the pomp of a State dinner in the presidential residence is more than enough to justify a transatlantic trip.
But the tenant of the Élysée is not inclined to settle for laurels: he wants something concrete, at the risk of setting goals that are sometimes impossible to achieve.
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First head of state to be received at the highest level of protocol by Joe Biden since the start of his presidency, just as he had been by Donald Trump in April 2018, Emmanuel Macron is above all the first French president to do a double blow in America.
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