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FLASHBACK: Remember that time President Obama saluted two US Marines with a cup? [video]

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Now that you’ve seen how President Trump salutes, let’s not forget one of the most embarrassing moments of the Obama presidency…

Flashback to September 2014 when President Obama saluted two U.S. Marines and didn’t even bother to take the cup out of his hand when he did so. From the official Instagram account of the White House, no less:

And the #LatteSalute was born!

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