The Queen moved to the other side of POTUS because the visiting dignitary who's reviewing the troops walks closest to the them, rather than her.
Really just no telling.
He hasn't had the occasion to review troops before, and
She's my mother's age, and there is absolutely NO telling what ladies that age are going to do at any given time.
Ask anybody who deals with old people.
They do the most random shit you've ever seen in your life. Perpetual WTF.
I need to check, but I don't believe that etiquette was breached with the lack of bow & curtsy.
That rule applies to citizens of the UK & Commonwealth countries, but not to other nations, IIRC.
Personally I think it would have been odd if they HAD, much less of a faux pas to refrain.
This doesn't look as hysterical for Libs as it much looks pointless.
The quickly-organized Rosenstein presser to try and pump it up to be an actual thing seemed like something concocted over coffee at 6 am today.
Utterly meaningless because there's zero chance they'll go back to the US from Russia.
Just a bit tired, like political busy work for a Friday.
POTUS will meet with Putin, and I hope the conversation between the world's two nuclear superpowers will be cordial and constructive. MUCH better for POTUS to establish relationships and be acquainted with foreign leaders to keep the world settled down to a dull roar.
POTUS has no doubt been thoroughly briefed and is under no delusions as to what's going on in Russia since before he was sworn in.
He knows.
Let's not forget: "We have it all."
Nice to see that traitor Lisa found a flat iron and some decent department store makeup before today's hearing.
Washington ladies: Good grooming is a nice thing. Some of ya'll could start with some tweezers. I've seen some eyebrows that made me clench my teeth. And two words: contact lens.