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Biden and Macron seek to manage friction over US climate law

United States President Joe Biden (right) and French President Emmanuel Macron stand on the stage during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, DC on December 1, 2022 [Andrew Harnik/AP Photo]

US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have pledged to continue working on shared commitments – namely supporting Ukraine against Russia’s invasion – and to manage trade tensions linked to United States climate legislation.

“France and the United States are once again defending the democratic values and universal human rights, which are the heart of both our nations,” Biden said on Thursday during an official ceremony outside the White House ahead of talks with Macron.

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