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XYZ Affair, U.S. diplomatic incident involving a commission sent to France in 1797 to negotiate outstanding differences between the two countries....

John Adams, U.S. president during the XYZ affair

The French government did not receive the new mission. Instead the diplomats were approached by agents of Charles Talleyrand, the French foreign...

Thomas Jefferson, role in the XYZ affair

Party friction was increased by the XYZ Affair in 1797 and 1798. Jay's Treaty, so unpopular at home, had also had repercussions abroad. The French...

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