Two moments from the G-20 Summit in Rio to acknowledge. First, Japanese Prime Minister Abe congratulates Donald Trump on his “historic victory” in the midterm elections.
Despite GOP's sizeable loss of the House of Representatives, PM Abe congratulated Pres Trump on his "historic victory" in the midterm election. @POTUS hailed Abe's election success too. And said he hopes they can balance the "substantial" US trade deficit with Japan. pic.twitter.com/5wveDeQ1D2
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) November 30, 2018
Also, this video clip shows Russian President Vladimir Putin greeting Saudi Prince Salman. Full speed and slo-mo for any disbelievers.
High five between Russia's President Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman at the G20https://t.co/q0Z9qmye51 pic.twitter.com/uVC4pfggwu
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) November 30, 2018
Meanwhile, not seen by cameras:
Saudi-owned Al Arabiya reports Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had a friendly meeting on the sidelines of the G20, nearly two months after the assasination of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
— Peter Alexander (@PeterAlexander) November 30, 2018
