President Biden committed his latest awkward gaffe Wednesday when it appeared he forgot to shake the hand of Brazilian President Luiz InĂĄcio Lula da Silva, known as “Lula,” before leaving the stage after a joint event. The gaffe occurred following Biden’s speech on workers’ rights at the United Nations in New York City when he […]
WATCH: Biden forgets to shake hands with president of Brazil in latest awkward gaffe
Dems grit their teeth through another awkward Israel dustup â and GOP-forced rebuke
The House GOP has turned progressive leader Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s weekend comments â in which she called Israel a âracist stateâ â into a political boon. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Democratsâ liberal âSquadâ members took care to avoid a blowup when they decided to boycott Israeli President Isaac Herzogâs speech to Congress this week. Progressive leader
Russian Prime Minister Gets an Awkward Reception on Trip to China
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and a delegation of his colleagues went to China this week with the hopes of further enhancing economic ties with Beijing. But Mishustinâs counterpart, the Chairman of the State Council Li Qiang, who invited him on the visit, reportedly refused to meet with him at the China-Russia Business Forum on
The GOP Civil War Thatâs Already Making 2024 Awkward
When Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) posted a photo of himself at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday nightâa show of solidarity for former President Donald Trumpâs first post-indictment rallyâthe tweet quickly spread among Republican political insiders.Itâs not that Rosendale isnât the type to show up at such an event. Far from itâthe two-term congressman has been a close
Most Awkward Dinner Ever: Trump To Dine With Ryan Day After Siding With Dems On Debt Ceiling
President Donald Trump will host Speaker Paul Ryan at the White House residence Thursday evening, according to the presidentâs daily schedule, the day after Trump took a deal that may favor the Democrats on debt ceiling negotiations. Trump met with congressional leaders of both parties Wednesday, and decided to back a three-month lift of the […]
WATCH: The Biggest Gaffes, Most Awkward Moments of Obama’s Presidency
Before handing President Obama the mic to speak at his last White House Correspondentsâ Dinner on Saturday, the press made a tribute of sorts to the 44th president of the United States. In a video that began with some of Obamaâs more serious accomplishments as POTUS, it then took a comedic turn when CBS’ Major […]