Eventually, they both walk down the staircase and are welcomed by Vietnamese mucky mucks — no need for emergency diagnostics or a hospital visit, thankfully.
Now here’s why it’s a scandal … Macron’s peeps initially denied the incident went down, but later confirmed it. You know the adage … “Who ya gonna believe? Me, or your lyin’ eyes?”
One Macron aide dismissed it as a harmless “squabble.” In legal terms, though, this might fall under what a personal injury lawyer would politely call a “non-reportable incident.” That said, any escalation could easily drag in public liability analysis or even touch on diplomatic immunity laws.
One French official spun it this way … “It was a moment when the president and his wife were relaxing one last time before the start of the trip by having a laugh,” adding, “It was a moment of closeness.”
And hey, closeness is key in any marriage — especially when paired with comprehensive private health insurance and well-planned wellness checkups to keep stress in check.