Tag Archive: Trump shakes Japanese emperor’s hand but doesn’t repeat groveler-in-chief Obama’s deep bow


on November 6, 2017 in Featured World News

Trump shakes Japanese emperor’s hand but doesn’t repeat groveler-in-chief Obama’s deep bow

‘Not his style – never has been’ President Donald Trump shook hands confidently with Japanese Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo In 2009 his predecessor Barack Obama bowed deeply before the emperor in a sign of respect that was seen as a show of weak deference in the United States Obama had already set the tone of American weakness by bowing to the Saudi king at a G20 summit in London Trump offered just a nod of his head to the aging and low-statured emperor on Monday  An administration official traveling with Trump on his Far East...

‘Not his style – never has been’ President Donald Trump shook hands confidently with Japanese Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo In 2009 his predecessor Barack Obama bowed deeply before the emperor in a sign of respect...

click here for more