The world leaders began the evening by taking official photos on the North Portico at the White House.
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President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Brigitte Macron and her husband to the White House Thursday evening. The first state dinner of the administration since President Obama’s election.
As the allies seek to form a united front, this event marks a post COVID return Washington’s political pomp & circumstance During the previous presidency, there were rocky relations between them.
The first lady was the one who planned the black tie affair and said the dinner.Included is a lobster menu) would reflect the US and France’s shared values, as well as shared colors: red, white, and blue.
Many high-profile guests started to arrive before the dinner’s 8 :50 p.m. ET, which gives a glimpse into the extravagant event and high-profile guests.
