Trump did some bizarre things during his Saudi trip and Twitter couldn't handle it

Donald Trump gave a speech about Islam, took part in a 'men-only' sword dance and touched a glowing orb


News Desk May 22, 2017
US President Donald Trump joins dancers with swords at a welcome ceremony ahead of a banquet at the Murabba Palace in Riyadh. PHOTO: AFP

US President Donald Trump visited Saudi Arabia on his first foreign trip since taking office in January. During his tour Donald Trump gave a speech about Islam, awkwardly took part in a 'men-only' sword dance and touched a glowing orb. Rest assured, the entire trip gave us a goldmine of tweets and jokes.

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When a Kuch Kuch Hota Hai song was dubbed over Trump's entrance, reminding all of us of desi weddings..



The lack of rhythm as Trump took part in a traditional dance... awkward!



https://twitter.com/basildabh/status/865992624896921600



SAME

https://twitter.com/AnnBrenoff/status/866098690250887168

He also put his hands on a glowing globe at the Global Center for Combatting Extremist Ideology with King Salman and the Egyptian President. The photo, however, was extremely reminiscent of every science fiction/fantasy movie and Twitter made Lord of The Rings and Harry Potter references..



https://twitter.com/ChaseClynch_/status/866389562284703749

https://twitter.com/davidschneider/status/866537655424700416



At one point, Trump seemed to curtsy to King Salman while receiving a medal, which left people confused..



https://twitter.com/Scout_Finch/status/865955240897597441

https://twitter.com/doughofeling/status/865977938604195840



 

 

COMMENTS (2)

AK | 7 years ago | Reply May Mr Trump live a long life and his country continues to enjoy the benefits of Arab prosperity.
Bunny Rabbit | 7 years ago | Reply DT is awkward with these social niceties ... He needs to be better trained .
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