WATCH LIVE: French President Emmanuel Macron is addressing Congress amid discussions with President Trump over the Iran nuclear deal https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/DWYke22TT5
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French President Emmanuel Macron tells a story of the meeting between French philosopher Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin in which they embraced and "kissed each other's cheeks," adding: "That can remind you of something." https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/XLgACkH4eN
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"Our nations have suffered wrenching losses simply because of our values and our taste for freedom," Pres. Macron says. "That is why we stand together in Syria today to fight together to fight against terrorist groups who seek to destroy everything for which we stand."pic.twitter.com/QUDlx5Vv2U
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"All of us gathered here in this noble chamber -- we, elected officials, all share the responsibility to demonstrate that democracy remains the best answer to the questions and doubts that are raised today," French President Macron says https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/vGsiJGXTcD
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“You can play with fear and anger for a time, but they do not construct anything. Anger only freezes and weakens us,” French Pres. Macron says. “Closing the door to the world will not stop the evolution of the world. It will not douse, but inflame, the fears of our citizens."pic.twitter.com/NJaF1iq1fm
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"I am convinced that if we decide to open our eyes wider, we will be stronger. We will overcome the dangers; we will not let the work of extreme nationalism shake a world full of hope for greater prosperity," French President Macron says https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/kjc20eK484
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"I do not share the fascination for new strong powers, the abandonment of freedom & the illusion of nationalism," French Pres. Macron says. "Therefore, distinguished members of the Congress, let us put them aside, write our own history & a future we want." https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/6oQI7ab8QP
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"The United States is the one who invented this multilateralism. You are the one now who has to preserve and reinvent it," French President Macron says https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/1ZuKhtTnsx
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"A commercial war is not consistent with our mission, with our history, with our current commitments for global security. At the end of the day, it will destroy jobs, increase prices and the middle class will have to pay for it," French Pres. Macron says https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/TEbzLLdE4B
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"By polluting the oceans, not mitigating CO2 emissions and destroying the biodiversity, we are killing our planet. Let us face it, there is no planet B," French President Macron says https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/KouTpu8TRq
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“We have to work together in order to make our planet great again,” French President Macron says. “I am sure, one day, the United States will come back and join the Paris agreement." https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/nIcQMt3ZFL
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"As for Iran, our objective is clear: Iran shall never possess any nuclear weapons," French President Macron says. "Not now, not in five years, not in 10 years, never." https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/Q8DKckqHeu
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"We should not abandon [the Iran nuclear deal] without having something substantial and more substantial instead. That is my position," French President Macron says https://cbsn.ws/2HXeo7I pic.twitter.com/BUwt6Sc3OR
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@PRyan send trump back to russia. we want macron because he is a true president and exactly what a president should be and exactly how a president should behavior and speak...in any countryThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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They're in agreement on something?? Macron for president!
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It was in a word, masterful.
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Oh, I love this,
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