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Related: About this forumLook who is sitting at the grown-up table with the Chinese President
No, I'm not talking about Cheeto in Chief!
Around the 1:00 minute mark the camera pans over to Jared Kushner! And I believe Ivanka is sitting to the right of him. Why are they at this meeting/photo-op/dinner?
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Look who is sitting at the grown-up table with the Chinese President (Original Post)
bathroommonkey76
Apr 2017
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Alice11111
(5,730 posts)1. People are seated according to their status
SirBrockington
(259 posts)2. Really strange to me how he commented on the wife
It just seemed innapropriate
Lol at the "gimmie 5" Jeb Bush handshake offered. It's
all just a high stakes game of apprentice...albeit with end of civilization consequences
bathroommonkey76
(3,827 posts)3. Everything that comes out of his mouth is inappropriate.
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)4. He didn't try to pull Xi's arm off.
He's turned a corner today! He's now presidential!
mountain grammy
(26,656 posts)5. ......
thank you, I need a laugh tonight..
yuiyoshida
(41,867 posts)6. I noticed that too ...
Someone probably decided to tell him to knock that shit off, he's not an arm wrestler. Especially with the Leader of China.
pfitz59
(10,398 posts)7. I thought Kushner was in Iraq
fixing the Middle East?
but had to rush home to cure cancer, heart disease, diabetes, Parkinsons. Next month he will set his sights on another problem.
riversedge
(70,322 posts)8. Priebus and Stephen Bannon also at the table.....
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/apr/07/trumps-dinner-of-steak-and-carrots-then-the-cruise-missiles-struck-syria
.....At 7pm President Donald Trump sat down with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, and their wives for a formal dinner in his Mar-a-Lago resort.
Among the 30 or so guests who joined them around the table were the inner circle of the fledgling US administration not even 80 days into a term.
Trumps daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner were there, as was the White House chief of staff Reince Priebus. Chief strategist Stephen Bannon was also present, fresh from his demotion from the National Security Council...........