Trump named his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, his “special envoy for peace,” shortly before dispatching him and Witkoff to lead the administration’s disastrous negotiations with Iran.
So far, it seems like all he's brought is a mind-boggling array of ethical conflicts.
The strange moment was caught on C-SPAN: Trump slouched in his chair with a vacant expression as France’s president encouraged everyone at the table to turn and face a photographer.
But while every other leader smiled, Trump didn’t budge. trib.al/WlzWlKu
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