Last week, Brigitte Macron made headlines as she attempted to hold hands with a reluctant Queen Camilla at the British Normandy Memorial at Ver-sur-Mer. Similarly, fellow American Michelle Obama raised eyebrows when she put an arm around Queen Elizabeth during a reception at Buckingham Palace in 2009. Donald Trump also caused controversy in 2018 by walking in front of the Queen after being greeted by her at Windsor Castle. Brigitte Macron attempted to hold hands with Queen Camilla at the British Normandy Memorial at Ver-sur-Mer on June 6, the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Normandy Landings. However, the Queen seemed reluctant to proffer her gloved handDonald Trump's meeting with Queen Elizabeth in 2018 caused quite a stir.

Source: The Times June 12, 2024 07:37 UTC