The reason behind Macron’s firm handshake with Trump, revealed: He was warned!

4/24/18
 
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from The Washington Post,
4/24/18:

Emmanuel Macron was warned!

To be more specific, the newly elected president of France was told to be prepared for the sometimes awkward and always aggressive handshakes of President Trump. And it happened after Gérard Araud hosted a salon dinner Monday at the spectacular Washington, D.C., home he lives in as the French ambassador to the United States.

I was among the journalists, politicians, philanthropists and think tankers who gathered at the Kalorama neighborhood

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