Trump and Macron at first summits displays the petty rules of the road
Politicians are all about power, so when they get together it devolves into a weird struggle for positioning and stature.
Here is Trump lecturing world leaders on spending more on defense in an awkward scene.
Pres. Trump says 23 NATO countries are not paying what they should on defense and “this is not fair to the people and taxpayers" in U.S. pic.twitter.com/ZnUuHI82ZX
— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 25, 2017
Here are Trump and Macron in an awkward handshake.
Trump pushing past another NATO leader.
Macron supposedly gave Merkel a wink when she turned around to scan leaders. She invited him to the front row.
Macron snubs Trump, greets Merkel first. Trump throws up his hands and the does his weird handshake thing with Macron. (link)
