Emmanuel Macron to give seedling from WWI battle site

French President Emmanuel Macron is bringing an environmentally friendly gift to the White House when he visits President Donald Trump this week: a tree sapling.

Emmanuel Macron to give seedling from WWI battle site

French President Emmanuel Macron is bringing an environmentally friendly gift to the White House when he visits President Donald Trump this week: a tree sapling.

The young oak also has historical significance - it sprouted at a World War I battle site that became part of US Marine Corps legend.

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