3h 55min, mar 16, 1798 y - XYZ Affair
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3 US delegates are sent to France to peacefully negotiate and expect to meet with France's foreign minister. Instead they are met by 3 low ranking delegates and are told they must pay $250,000 to see the minister. Creates an anti-french feeling in America.
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