Ambassador’s Residence after the rededication ceremony.

The new special relationship?

The Prince of Wales and@realDonaldTrumpare currently meeting in Paris.

Donald Trump sideways handshake with Prince William

For his first face-to-face with Trump, he may have wished he had worn a blindfold.

“We’ve seen these power plays before.”

But while they may have tried to maintain a neutral attitude, their physical reactions spoke volumes.

Donald Trump posing with Prince William

“This whole sequence is an attempt at showing power by Trump,” Brown said.

“So they’re not quite in sync,” said Brown.

But one could forgive him for feeling a bit huffy over Trump’s too-chummy ways.

Donald Trump and Prince William sitting on yellow sofas

Prince William has broken the royal ruleabout touching commoners on a number of occasions.

Still, he may have been unprepared for Trump to overwhelm their meeting so quickly.

While the sentiment was well meant, it came off as condescending.

She concluded: “He’s certainly making the whole meeting more casual than William.”