S’okay ‘Chelle, they do that every time I break protocol
"No one - including the ladies-in-waiting standing nearby - could believe their eyes. In 57 years, the Queen has never been seen to make that kind of gesture and it is certainly against all protocol to touch her. It is normally forbidden under royal etiquette to touch the Queen unless she touches you first, which she did in this instance. However, back patting is an almost unseen gesture. The exchange sparked whispers and gasps abounded."
"Mrs. Obama clearly made an impression with the 82-year-old monarch - so much that the smiling queen strayed from protocol and put her arm around the first lady in a rare public show of affection."
OUR FIRST LADY RULZ THE WORLD
"Mrs. Obama clearly made an impression with the 82-year-old monarch - so much that the smiling queen strayed from protocol and put her arm around the first lady in a rare public show of affection."
OUR FIRST LADY RULZ THE WORLD