President Trump and the First Lady hosted the President of France and Mrs. Macron for the first official State Visit of the Trump Administration. See the official visit in photos: https://t.co/XoOLYRjH1v pic.twitter.com/RfGVIKipVG
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 25, 2018
White House State Dinner for French President @EmmanuelMacron – LIVE on C-SPAN2 https://t.co/9hHmHHCb0J pic.twitter.com/Hd3wg5SJYg
— CSPAN (@cspan) April 24, 2018
.@POTUS & @FLOTUS walk with French President @EmmanuelMacron and Mrs. Brigitte Macron down the Grand Staircase to take an official photo. https://t.co/0MgJ5nt4G1
— Fox News (@FoxNews) April 25, 2018
In his toast, Macron says neither he nor Pres Trump changes his mind easily, but pledge to work together and listen to one another. "Thank you for the quality of our exchanges," he says. And then raises a glass to the "unbreakable friendship" of the US and France. pic.twitter.com/zm78EA9Z6P
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 25, 2018
In his response, Pres Macron notes that after the British burned the White House, Pres Monroe redecorated with french furniture, praising his taste. pic.twitter.com/XKUAyrCofg
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 25, 2018
"May our friendship grow even deeper," says Pres Trump to his french guests and to the people of France, raise his glass to Pres Macron. pic.twitter.com/oR8oZUAZYG
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 25, 2018
Once inside, the Trumps and Macrons go upstairs to the residence for a brief reception, then back down the Grand Staircase to the State Floor for a receiving line for the 130 guests. pic.twitter.com/OYUsIftrPc
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
According to @StephGrisham45, the First Lady was wearing "a black Chantilly lace Chanel Haute Couture gown, hand painted with silver and embroidered
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
with crystal and sequins." Press pooler @juliehdavis noted "gunmetal stiletto heels." pic.twitter.com/FvDP19zwbB
GUEST LIST... https://t.co/amubMGUSrC
— DRUDGE REPORT (@DRUDGE_REPORT) April 24, 2018
9. Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, arrives at the State Dinner pic.twitter.com/Ed7qDYcnlZ
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) April 24, 2018
12. The VP and Second Lady arrive at the State Dinner. pic.twitter.com/rOI2NMCnMh
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) April 24, 2018
13. Sarah Sanders arrives with her husband Bryan. pic.twitter.com/4zPHMQES7W
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) April 24, 2018
14. Chief Justice John Roberts arrives with Jane Sullivan Roberts. pic.twitter.com/PwmtcSDiEU
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) April 24, 2018
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch and wife Jerry Hall are attending the State Dinner. pic.twitter.com/ItkWps1pnB
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
17. White House Chief of Staff John Kelly arrives with Karen Kelly. He says to the reporters/cameras "my friends...my friends" pic.twitter.com/K8KTfQpcmW
— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) April 24, 2018
Hottest ticket in town. @SpeakerRyan among the State Dinner guests. pic.twitter.com/xUA6ZooVL9
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and wife Nancy arrive for State Dinner. pic.twitter.com/q2ENIkpcYO
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
Among other arriving guests for State Dinner, CIA Director and nominee for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Also the @Surgeon_General. pic.twitter.com/h9DeHgF5FS
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
As the US Marine Band string ensemble plays showtunes, more guests arrive for the State Dinner including @IvankaTrump and Jared Kushner. Followed by National Security Advisor John Bolton. pic.twitter.com/jrCkrVGeFo
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
.@stevenmnuchin1 and wife Louise Linton arrive for State Dinner. Someone asked who she's wearing, but I didn't get the response. pic.twitter.com/MeP1DhFkBx
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
By my count, this will be Pres Trump's 23rd joint news conference with a foreign leader, his 2nd with Pres Macron. Originally scheduled to be held in the Rose Garden, moved into the East Room due to the weather. pic.twitter.com/oqJRJTcG1g
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) April 24, 2018
