President Trump wrapped up his visit to France yesterday with a handshake with Emmanuel Macron, and CNN was among the many media outlets who were all over it:
The farewell handshake between President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron lasted about 25 seconds https://t.co/8CfUqfRZ8z pic.twitter.com/ddfJiJDv1i
— CNN (@CNN) July 14, 2017
The on-air play-by-play was even more impressive, especially when accompanied by a tweeted statistic from CNN’s Chris Cillizza:
https://twitter.com/DaniellaMicaela/status/885820605584551936
By my count, Trump does the 'grab and tug' AT LEAST twice here https://t.co/azdtGSuBhu
— Chris Cillizza (@CillizzaCNN) July 14, 2017
CNN's Chris Cillizza: A second-by-second analysis of the Trump-Macron handshake https://t.co/Cr2SxS90j7 pic.twitter.com/EXtNqg3GpM
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) July 14, 2017
All together now:
#journalism https://t.co/4HhnKcRb7F
— ?It's?Almost ⛄️Christmas? (@jtLOL) July 14, 2017
Editor’s note: This post has been updated to include an additional tweet.
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