At the inaugural event “with a slow alpha presence” and a “mouth shrug smile to suggest a sombre, serious approach to the job,” in an interview with Paddy Power. James said that he “tenderly”
Grasped Melania’s hand “in a romantic, hand-linking gesture that would normally be seen at a wedding ceremony” when he reached for her. “Then he leaned in to kiss his wife, and for a second.
It seemed like he was going for a lip-to-lip kiss,” she said. “Melania leant towards her husband to reciprocate but she also turned her face to instigate a cheek kiss rather than the mouth variety.”
It was a “heart-stopping moment,” according to James, since it seemed “as though their synchronicity might be out of kilter.”
But Trump’settled for an air kiss’, it seems. What transpired is seen in the video below: “The gap between them was’small enough to provide the appearance of contact’,” James said,
