But “both men here seem more intent in looking like physical and status equals,” she added today.
Trump is on his toes and his feet are shoved under his chair, indicating that he wants to be mobile and adaptable during his speech.
His lips are pursed and his hands are clasped, indicating that he wants to listen. Zelensky’s feet, however, are forced out and flat on the ground, suggesting a more obstinate strategy.
He seems eager to make a point, though, as evidenced by his raised eyebrows and cupped fists.
After what he said was progress in negotiations, Trump pushed for a meeting between Russian and Ukrainian officials when he arrived in Rome late Friday to attend Pope Francis’ burial.