Trump dominates Macron during tense handshake as leaders meet ahead of Notre Dame reopening

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Posted on 12/07/2024 10:25:11 AM PST by conservative98

President-elect Trump dominated French President Emmanuel Macron during a tense photo-op handshake as the leaders met in Paris ahead of the Notre Dame cathedral’s reopening Saturday — with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joining the pair afterward in a trilateral sit-down.

Trump and Macron met in front of the Elysee Palace Saturday, where the pair smiled for photos between a pair of guards as the president-elect gripped the French leader’s hand.

The move, reminiscent of a white-knuckle, prolonged grip the pair had during Trump’s first term in office, forced Macron to lean into Trump, before the president-elect let go and headed inside the building.

“President Trump just made Macron his b—h with one handshake,” one critic assessed on X.

Trump told reporters he and Macron would be discussing a world that’s gone “a little crazy” during their talks.

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