Full interview: French President Emmanuel Macron

Watch Margaret Brennan's full interview with French President Emmanuel Macron, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation" on Sunday, Sept. 21.

0:00 Intro
0:03 Conditions for France recognizing Palestinian statehood
1:38 Macron on the Israeli hostages in Gaza
2:34 Macron responds to Rubio's criticisms of France recognizing Palestinian statehood
6:01 Macron on Hamas
7:38 Macron on Israel's objections to a Palestinian state
9:35 Macron on Hamas' rise to power
12:38 Macron on Trump administration's issues with France recognizing Palestinian statehood
17:50 Does France agree with characterizations of the war in Gaza as genocide?
20:52 Macron on criticisms from U.S. Ambassador to France Charles Kushner
25:01 Macron on France's relationship with the U.S.
25:58 Macron on scrambling of NATO jets due to Russian drones
29:55 Macron on European countries that still use Russian oil
32:51 Macron on China
34:15 Macron on U.S. participation in NATO

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