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At the state funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, held at Washington National Cathedral on January 9, 2025, an unexpected moment unfolded between President-elect Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama. Seated side by side, the two engaged in an extended and cordial conversation, marked by smiles and laughter, capturing the attention of attendees and media alike.
This interaction was particularly striking given the historically strained relationship between Trump and Obama. Their dialogue stood in contrast to the solemnity of the occasion and was seen by many as a rare moment of civility between the two leaders.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 14, 2025