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Montenegro leader shrugs off shove from Trump, calling it 'natural' that U.S. presidents 'be in the first row'
Some observers found it rude when President Trump casually pushed Montenegro's prime minister, Duško Marković, out of the way so he could get to the front row for a NATO photo-op on Thursday, but Marković calls the encounter "an inoffensive situation." Journalists are "differently commenting" on the scene, he added, but "I want to tell you that it is natural for the president of the United States to be in the first row."
So there you go, no hard feelings. Here's the moment Marković was referring to:
Marković is right about U.S. presidents being in the front row, naturally.
Though maybe that wasn't what people found bemusing about Trump's actions.