The funeral for former President George H.W. Bush is about to begin at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. and things look a little tense in the first pew:
What an image. An awkward moment for sure, as Hillary Clinton nodded toward Melania Trump. Some cold stares, but also remarkable that an event can bring this group of people together, at least physically. pic.twitter.com/PY1vOb55pZ
— Michael D. Shear (@shearm) December 5, 2018
Video of President Trump’s arrival appears to show Bill and Hillary Clinton totally ignoring him while Barack and Michelle Obama graciously shake hands with the president and first lady:
Hillary won’t even dignify Donald with a glance pic.twitter.com/9z7Smu9rNu
— Roland Scahill (@rolandscahill) December 5, 2018
Here’s another angle along with the president’s entrance:
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania are sitting in the front row of George H.W. Bush's funeral service with former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral. pic.twitter.com/VOdHMl5ax7
— POLITICO (@politico) December 5, 2018
Deal with it, haters:
LMAO pic.twitter.com/mhdGCOqfB2
— Comfortably Smug (@ComfortablySmug) December 5, 2018
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Related:
‘Unbelievable’: Line outside US Capitol to pay respects to George H.W. Bush is truly ‘amazing’ [video, photos] https://t.co/iZz9mmGtn8
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) December 5, 2018
RESPECT: Bob Dole insists on standing to salute former President George H.W. Bush (video) https://t.co/WVg1KINbL3
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) December 4, 2018
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