George W. Bush’s daughter has joked about Barack Obama being a ‘bad influence’ after a lip-reader ‘exposed’ their inauguration conversation.A number of former presidents were in attendance during the ceremony, which took place on Monday (20 January), including the likes of Bill and Hillary Clinton, George W. and Laura Bush and Barack Obama who attended the inauguration without his wife, Michelle Obama.
A deaf woman named Jackie G, who goes by the handle @tismejackieg online, took to Instagram to share her thoughts on what she thought was said between Obama and Bush, who was standing next to his wife.
Nodding his head, he continued by saying ‘thank you’ before turning to Bush and allegedly saying with a smile: “How can we stop what’s happening?”Jackie G captioned the short clip: “Obama ‘just barely’ behaving.”After leaving the Capitol Rotunda, Obama was asked if Bush behaved as Trump was sworn into office.”Just barely,” he jokingly told Washington Post reporter Emily Davies.
Davies’ question referenced another video she uploaded earlier that day which saw a staff member ask Bush: “Are you going to behave?” read more