Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Politics is usually strictly professional, but at the 2006 G8 Summit, things got incredibly awkward. Watch as George W. Bush catches German Chancellor Angela Merkel completely off guard with an unsolicited shoulder rub. From her startled reaction to his follow-up wink at Vladimir Putin, this brief interaction became a legendary masterclass in diplomatic discomfort.

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