1/ THREAD: Trump's retracted right index finger is a deception tell. In a right-handed person, the right index finger is the most alpha/powerful digit.
2/ When the dominant index finger is retracted (while the others are extended, it's a signal that the person lacks confidence and emotional comfort. It's contradictory to what they're saying because they're lying.
3/ It's also crucial to clarify that when he does have all their digits extended, it doesn't necessarily indicate that they're telling the truth — for this is only one (of many) deception tells.
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1 of 31/ Body Language and Behavior Analysis No. 4763: Donald Trump's bizarre behavior (that you probably didn't notice) during the debate handshake with VP Kamala Harris – Nonverbal & #EmotionalIntelligence #BodyLanguage #BodyLanguageExpert #DonaldTrump #KamalaHarris
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3 of 31/ The image shown above is wide-angle view of the behavior in question.
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What follows is a body language, paralanguage and statement analysis of his response to that question.
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2 of 4/ "... Understand why the European allies and our NATO allies are so thankful that you are no longer president and that we understand the importance of the greatest military alliance the world has ever known, which is NATO. ..."
3 of 4/ "... And what we have done to preserve the ability of Zelenskyy and the Ukrainians to fight for their Independence.
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3 of 15/ Trump was asked, "Would you consider having Nikki Haley on the campaign trail for you?" Summarizing his answer (see video above) Trump said, "I'd love to have her support, yeah. She'd give me – she gave me support, but I'd love to have her go around and campaign."
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