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Internet lights up as Trump locks arms with Mitch McConnell after their impromptu press conference

Oct 17, 2017, 02:25 IST

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Trump and McConnell hold each others arms for support after Monday's joint press conference in the White House Rose GardenTwitter/@TomNamako

President Donald Trump saved Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell from an apparent fall by locking arms with him following a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House on Monday, and the internet loved it.

As the president and veteran senator finished a joint press conference on tax reform, party unity, and how "outstanding" their relationship is, McConnell appeared to narrowly avoid a tumble before Trump steadied him in a tender moment between the two.

Twitter users and journalists latched onto the event minutes after the press conference ended, with many expressing disbelief at the two embattled leaders holding hands:

Watch video of the moment below:

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