You Could Feel The Tension Between Trump Macron After Strange Handshake

A charged handshake between President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron at a peace summit in Egypt has set the internet abuzz, with users keenly analyzing the moment through lip reading. The historically tumultuous relationship between Trump and Macron hit another snag after Macron endorsed Palestinian statehood.While flying to Egypt from Washington aboard Air Force One, Trump is set to address the parliament in Israel and meet with hostage families before the summit, where a significant peace document pertaining to the Gaza Strip is anticipated. Their handshake, lasting around 25 seconds, devolved into what observers likened to an arm-wrestling contest. Comments flooded in, depicting Trump as a “control-freak” and users humorously lamenting over being trapped. Lip readers suggested a tense exchange occurred, where Macron reportedly urged a private discussion, but Trump maintained his grip, emphasizing, “I am making peace.” Similarities to their intense handshake back in 2017 highlight a recurring theme in their diplomatic engagement.