PLEASE HELP ME IF U CAN!! French agents known as X,Y, and Z asked American diplomats for a bribe and a loan to France in order to even meet for negotiations.
True or False?!!
This is true The diplomats, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, John Marshall, and Elbridge Gerry, we’re approached through channels by agents of the French foreign minister, Talleyrand, who demanded bribes and a loan before formal negotiations could begin