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Trump and Melania’s Finger-Waving ‘Spat’ Dissected by Lip Readers
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September 26, 2025
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2:04Now PlayingWhat appeared to be a fervent, finger-wagging row between President Trump and his wife Melania caught on camera outside the White House was actually an animated discussion about the escalator breaking down when they arrived at UN headquarters, according to lip readers.
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