Trump was asked what "world leader to world leader" advice he would give the French president, after cameras recently caught France's first lady appearing to push her husband in the face

French President Emmanuel Macron called on Indo-Pacific nations to establish a "new coalition" to counter the "constraints and side effects" stemming from the growing U.S.-China rivalry. Macron's speech came as the European leader sought to play up the country as a counterweight to the two superpowers.