French President Emmanuel Macron said that he intends to tell U.S. counterpart Donald Trump that it's in the joint interest of Americans and Europeans not to “be weak” in the face of Russian leader Vladimir Putin amid U.
It comes after Zelensky tells European leaders his country needs security guarantees to prevent Russia invading again in years to come.
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he will travel to Washington to try to convince President Donald Trump that his interests were in line with European allies and that showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Michael McFaul, Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia and Simon Shuster, Reporter for Time Magazine join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to the meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump at the White House,
Sitting beside the French president, Mr Trump pointedly declined to call Vladimir Putin a dictator, saying “I don’t use those words lightly.” Mr Macron seemed cautiously upbeat about his visit to the White House.
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said that he intends ... not to “be weak” in the face of Russian leader Vladimir Putin amid U.S.-led negotiations to end the nearly three ...