French President Emmanuel Macron was briefly stopped by New York police when he arrived to attend the United Nations General Assembly. The incident happened as U.S. President Donald Trump’s convoy was passing through the area.
French president stopped in New York by police became viral after a video spread on social media. In the video, Macron can be seen stepping out of his car when police officers halted his motorcade.
Reports confirm that New York police blocked the French president’s vehicle only to allow Trump’s convoy to move. This created a short delay for Macron, who had come to join the UN General Assembly meeting.
According to witnesses, Macron then called President Trump directly from his car to request that the road be cleared. The unusual moment drew attention worldwide and sparked wide discussions online.
French president stopped by police highlighted the strict security measures in place for world leaders during the UN session. While the stop lasted only a short time, the video made headlines across global media.
