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Biden, Macron state dinner: White House welcomes France, celebrities
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The Bidens' first state dinner features butter-poached lobster
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Bidens entertain more than 330 guests at 1st state dinner
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Macron hits New Orleans' French Quarter, meets with Musk
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A few Louisiana politicos dine with French President Macron
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French president's 1976 visit to Louisiana: Archive photos
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French President Macron continues American tour in New Orleans