Washington – The president of the United States, Donald Trump, He advised his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, That “make sure the door is closed”, after the controversy by a video in which the French first lady, Brigitte Macron is seen, slapping him when landing in Vietnam.
“Make sure the door is closed,” Trump said laughing after a journalist asked him “a marriage recommendation” for Macron after what happened.
Last weekend, the cameras captured Brigitte Macron giving her a swing in the face of her husband just before getting out of the plane, A gesture to which the Elysium fell importance and defined as a “moment of complicity.”
Macron, who moved because of the blow, realized that the plane door was open and that what had happened had been seen from the outside.
Moments later, the presidential couple descended the ladder of the plane. Macron offered his wife the arm to get off the aircraft, but the first lady ignored the offer.
After going down, the couple was received on the ground by an official Vietnamese delegation.
“They are fine”
Trump said he spoke with Macron and that the couple is fine: “They are fine, they are two very good people.”
“I know him very well (Macron), I don’t know what all this was about,” added the US president, without entering more in controversy.
The French presidency tried to deny what happened at first and suggested some form of manipulation, because the images began to circulate in usually hostile accounts to Macron. However, they quickly recounted and admitted the video.