President Trump calls President Macron a “friend,” but he did not roll out the red carpet for the French president at the White House and instead had him ushered into the West Wing with little pageantry.

President Donald Trump says he's hopeful Russia's war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with French President Emmanuel Macron on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion

The leaders of France and Britain are both due to meet with President Trump this week. Approaches previously tried with him may no longer work.