However, critics weren’t convinced. A U.S. ambassador to Israel had already downplayed the UK’s role, calling one British minister “delusional,” according to The Daily Mail.
Macron’s tense moment with Trump
As mentioned, Starmer wasn’t the only leader caught in an uncomfortable exchange. French President Emmanuel Macron also shared a tense on-camera moment with Trump.
As the two shook hands, what began as a cordial greeting quickly shifted into an intense, drawn-out grip. According to lip reader Nicola Hickling, Trump asked: “Nice to see you, so you agreed?” When Macron responded softly, Trump pressed again: “Are you being genuine?”
“Of course,” Macron replied.Continue reading…
