Trump France Visit

Posted: Jul 13, 2017 / 06:59 AM MDT / Updated: Jul 13, 2017 / 06:59 AM MDT

President Trump is in Paris where he is expected to meet up with the French President.

Thursday he could face reporters for the first time since his son dropped a bombshell.

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