President Donald Trump had a come-to-Yeezus moment on Thursday.
Kanye West greeted the president with a hug at their White House lunch, and the moment was captured for posterity. Trump has said he’s germophobic but he tolerated the close body contact with West, who was wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat.
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This moment of awkward affection was the sort of thing Twitter users live for. Naturally, some brought the snark.
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Some were touched.
Some felt sympathy for West’s wife, Kim Kardashian.
Some saw history repeating itself ...
Some saw the meeting as a refutation of history.
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And some felt there were more pressing issues than a photo-op lunch between West and Trump.