Trump Handshake

• Year in Review 2017: Donald Trump’s awkward handshakes

  U.S. President Donald Trump has made a name for himself with his aggressive handshakes used when meeting world leaders and other VIPs.

  World

  Dec 24, 2017
  
• Has Donald Trump’s awkward handshake met its match?

  Donald Trump's signature handshake had a hiccup when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi went in for his signature bear hug.

  Politics

  Jun 27, 2017
  
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• Emmanuel Macron says Donald Trump handshake ‘wasn’t innocent’

  French President Emmanuel Macron says his now famous white-knuckle handshake showdown with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump was "a moment of truth" - designed to show that he's no pushover.

  Politics

  May 28, 2017
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• Trump doesn’t say much on his trip abroad, but his body language speaks volumes

  "Throughout the trip he looked uncomfortable and isolated, others looked surprised or distant."

  Politics

  May 26, 2017
• France’s Macron bested Trump in awkward handshake battle, Twitter users say

  It was a truly gripping exchange.

  Politics

  May 25, 2017
• No tantrums. No Twitter threats. So far, so good

  The meeting went better than expected. There was no friction — not in public, at any rate.

  Commentary

  Feb 14, 2017