Macron hosts Biden for state visit as leaders try to move past trade tensions

US President Joe Biden is being feted by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron with a state visit, as the two allies aim to show off their partnership on global security issues and move past trade tensions. Mr Biden and Mr Macron attended ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday. Advertisement They met separately the following day with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris - engagements they both used to underline the urgent need to support Kyiv's fight against Russia's invasion. The two leaders will attempt to move past tensions between France and the US over trade (AP) But…