Karen Pence’s icy response to Donald and Melania Trump at Jimmy Carter’s funeral is going viral

On January 10, 2025By Littum

Former US presidents attended Jimmy Carter’s funeral on Thursday.

A group of people sitting at a formal event, wearing suits and formal dresses, giving programs — Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

There’s Al Gore, Mike Pence, Karen Pence, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush, Laura Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Melania Trump, Joe Biden, Jill Biden, Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff.

People sitting in a formal setting, wearing suits and formal dresses, attending a significant event — Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

A “reunion” of sorts happened, and it’s between Mike Pence and Donald Trump.

Two men in suits shake hands at an indoor event. The setting appears formal with rows of chairs in the background — Mandel Ngan / POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Pence and Trump apparently did not end things well after Pence refused to reject the 2020 election results.

Person in suit and tie rejoices, with an American flag pin on the lapel — Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Remember this?

A tweet from Donald J. Trump criticizing Mike Pence's actions regarding the certification of election results — Twitter

Well, Karen Pence’s reaction to the two shaking hands at the funeral is now going viral:

News Nation/Twitter: @RonFilipkowski

Looks like she’s not a fan.

A formal gathering where two men shake hands and people sit nearby in a solemn setting — News Nation

“I personally wouldn’t shake the hand of the man who wanted me dead, but whatever,” one person said.

News Nation/Twitter: @itsmearabrady

“Karen Pence is right,” said another person.

News Nation/Twitter: @jbteller

And this person said what we’re all thinking: “The movie never ends.”

Twitter: @frycookonvenus3

Our politics really is reality TV.