Emmanuel Macron faced an embarrassing situation this week when New York City police stopped his car and made him wait on the roadside so that President Donald Trump's motorcade could pass. The awkward situation that took place on Monday compelled the European leader to get out of his car and walk, and even call Trump for help. Macron was left stranded on a road moments after he left the UN headquarters in the Big Apple. Left EmbarrassedDuring his visit to New York, Macron formally announced that France now recognizes the "State of Palestine" at the UN. According to an Ifop survey for Le Journal du Dimanche, only 17% of French people now back the president.