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FakeNoose

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83. She just looks bored

Sat May 20, 2017, 11:42 AM

May 2017

They're all ignoring her anyway. Even the sheik's wife is only paying attention to the men.

My guess is she didn't want to go on this trip. The things some people are willing to do for money!

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That's not a scowl on Melania's face, it's jetlag. Inside, she's THRILLED to be in Saudi Arabia. [View all] Miles Archer May 2017 OP

So much tackiness in that room Kentonio May 2017 #1

The Con has ordered doubles for malaise May 2017 #81

What a sad picture. If she doesn't want the job of First Lady, she livetohike May 2017 #2

Don't worry Ivanka was there to explain all the big words to her demented father. DK504 May 2017 #74

She just looks bored FakeNoose May 2017 #83

Good times. Chemisse May 2017 #3

Actually, BBC had a clip on their arrival...you're on the right track... Princess Turandot May 2017 #9

Treated like trash. Exactly what she signed up for. Chemisse May 2017 #13

all she has to do is wait it out a cpl more years and she will be a rich widow.... samnsara May 2017 #27

That's probably what she is thinking about in the picture - lol! Chemisse May 2017 #34

That's truly amazing. Looks like there's not another woman in any capacity in that enough May 2017 #19

Amazing. Even with the restrictions on gender interaction, Tanuki May 2017 #26

On CNN live they made a huge deal over the fact that 1) the 80 year old king showed up and 2) he bettyellen May 2017 #77

He shook hands with Michelle Obama. CNN should know that, Tanuki May 2017 #82

Good catch! For some reason the will he/ won't he show up at the airport was bettyellen May 2017 #85

The Obamas' visit occurred in the wake of the old king's death. Tanuki May 2017 #88

Yeah it seemed like they were handed a script to make the arrival interesting. Good points. bettyellen May 2017 #90

At the seated photo op there is a middle aged woman in the middle, I assumed a translator Hekate May 2017 #45

He walks like a giant toddler, and of course he TOTALLY IGNORES Melania the whole time. Ass. anneboleyn May 2017 #47

You're right! Is he drunk? Does he have palsy? Perhaps this would explain... NurseJackie May 2017 #78

Not another woman in sight. It's chilling, though I can almost hear his envy. nolabear May 2017 #55

Trump: Hey Melania...you back there somewhere?? Eh.....n/t Bengus81 May 2017 #73

Two men, born into riches, who like to hang pictures of themselves on walls. Doodley May 2017 #4

Look for new pictures of Trump hanging in the Oval Office katmondoo May 2017 #5

I wonder if she'll go to the Toby Keith concert oh wait...never mind. SticksnStones May 2017 #6

I wonder what kind of shows are on Saudi cable Miles Archer May 2017 #8

What do his rabid Muslim-hating followers think of all this? NT enough May 2017 #7

I haven't bothered to check that out, but my guess is... Miles Archer May 2017 #10

Thrilled I tells ya madokie May 2017 #11

The flowers are beautiful, but who needs that many on a coffee table? milestogo May 2017 #12

The coffee table isn't for coffee, that's why. For the photo, it's decor with flowers. Hekate May 2017 #56

Thrilled to be sleeping with the gropenfuhrer, too, I'm sure. lindysalsagal May 2017 #14

I was watching the footage this morning. Ivanka was more conversational than her. SummerSnow May 2017 #15

Ivanka said she'd fill in as FLOTUS, but she lied as she has no clue what that really entails... Hekate May 2017 #63

Who is the woman in the middle? spinbaby May 2017 #16

Probably a translator. N/T CottonBear May 2017 #18

lol--good-Trump and Melania could use one, no doubt! n/t librechik May 2017 #68

The translator- she looks like she can't make out half of what DT says too... bettyellen May 2017 #75

She's probably been told if he goes off-script and says something horrifyingly inappropriate, Tanuki May 2017 #86

didn't Cheato criticize Michelle for not covering her head in Saudi Arabia? nt tblue37 May 2017 #17

yup still_one May 2017 #53

Both Ivanka & Melanie failed to cover their heads. nt tblue37 May 2017 #65

It would be refreshing if someone would remind trump of criticism of Michelle regarding that when he still_one May 2017 #71

The woman in the middle doesn't look very happy either. grossproffit May 2017 #20

Who is that woman? oberliner May 2017 #31

First glance I thought maybe they cleaned up Steve Bannon. gordianot May 2017 #59

There's not enough soap on the continent, or anywhere. lindysalsagal May 2017 #66

I find the video clip kind of sad. madaboutharry May 2017 #21

Look at him walk. SonofDonald May 2017 #22

He walks like an old man with balance issues. Seriously, when he lurched around the stage... Hekate May 2017 #51

Maybe she'll ask for asylum. She might be happier not Ilsa May 2017 #23

I'm not so sure how well she was briefed. Chellee May 2017 #49

She may have been told not to cross her legs, but that's Ilsa May 2017 #62

Something is seething, stewing deep and hot in Melania Achilleaze May 2017 #24

shes juuuust waiting....... samnsara May 2017 #29

Will this be the longest time the trumps have spent together irisblue May 2017 #25

with all that coffee drinking i hope donnie has his disposables on.... samnsara May 2017 #28

Who is the woman in the middle? oberliner May 2017 #30

She's apparently an interpreter BumRushDaShow May 2017 #33

That was my guess oberliner May 2017 #37

I think I found another pic of her with Obama BumRushDaShow May 2017 #40

Good find oberliner May 2017 #41

The Arabic translator with W is Gamal Helal. He worked under four presidents dalton99a May 2017 #43

The individual you linked to is not the same - he left in 2009. BumRushDaShow May 2017 #46

The pic I referred to was taken on May 16, 2008 in Riyadh dalton99a May 2017 #60

Yup and thanks! BumRushDaShow May 2017 #61

That look she's giving Trump vs. her body language with Obama is QUITE stunning. anneboleyn May 2017 #48

With Obama she's striving for a thoughtful, nuanced translation, top of her profession... hunter May 2017 #79

OMG had to go to FR BumRushDaShow May 2017 #32

Of course, when Michelle wore a scarf, she was pandering. librechik May 2017 #69

Melania looks tense. Trump was probably bullying her. yardwork May 2017 #35

Bet he brags that his self portrait is bigger than theirs. The biggest. BSdetect May 2017 #36

Look at everyone else's expressions..They are all like "WTF?" Melania has heard 45's shit spewing MedusaX May 2017 #38

I think she is having a "Calgon, take me away" moment.... Grammy23 May 2017 #87

Benedict Donald & Malaria should feel right at home among all that garish, tacky interior catbyte May 2017 #39

Honestly, WTF is wrong with Trump's face?! It is a surreal shade of orange-red, like he's having a anneboleyn May 2017 #42

Or like his... 3catwoman3 May 2017 #76

Like alec Baldwin said kskiska May 2017 #44

yes indeed--an unforgettable image, unfortunately. Thanks, Alec librechik May 2017 #72

If I wanted to be ignored, I could have stayed in New York! GreatCaesarsGhost May 2017 #50

Trump seems right at home, surrounded by so much chauvinism. Tatiana May 2017 #52

Lololol. The look on that woman's face in the middle nini May 2017 #54

The optics of their relationship are disturbing. LisaM May 2017 #57

We don't know that she was given the option of staying DFW May 2017 #67

I can't help but feel sorry for her. I keep trying to tell myself that she made her own smirkymonkey May 2017 #58

Opportunistic eastern European trash onetexan May 2017 #64

I almost see some emotion underpants May 2017 #70

These people can share interior decorating ideas, little more. L. Coyote May 2017 #80

In the latter part of his stalk walk from the plane, I noticed Turdump's heels on his shoes cornball 24 May 2017 #84

Even the tulips are miserable being in that room n/t Jeroen May 2017 #89

Is there possibility that trump is treating her badly Doreen May 2017 #91

Not a chance justgamma May 2017 #92

Good point. Doreen May 2017 #93