During a tense handshake at a summit in Egypt aimed at ending the Gaza conflict, lip readers interpreted Donald Trump as making a veiled threat to Emmanuel Macron. The interaction, lasting about 30 seconds, involved a prolonged and tight grip. According to lip reader Nicola Hickling, Trump initially asked Macron if he agreed to something, to which Macron responded with a question about its genuineness. Trump then appeared to say, "You hurt me. I already know," claiming he was "making peace." Macron, after tapping Trump's hand and saying "Excuse me," suggested they discuss the matter privately. Trump reportedly replied, "I only hurt the other." Macron then cautioned, "We will have to see about that - you will see what is about to happen," and Trump retorted, "I'd like to see you do it. Do it. I'll see you in a bit." This exchange occurred amidst a backdrop of existing tensions between the leaders, particularly regarding France's support for Palestinian statehood, which Trump had previously criticized as honoring Hamas. Hickling not... download the app to read more
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