'Neither of them wanted to stop': Trump and Putin enjoy successful 'first date'

The US president and his Russian counterpart talked for more than two hours in Hamburg on Friday – and the pair seemed to have established a warm rapport

It is a blossoming bromance. In what one US-based critic called a “first Tinder date”, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin talked for two and a quarter hours on Friday instead of their scheduled 30 minutes.

“I think there was just such a level of engagement and exchange, and neither one of them wanted to stop,” US secretary of State Rex Tillerson said afterwards. “Several times I had to remind the president, and people were sticking their heads in the door. And they sent in the first lady at one point to see if she could get us out of there, and that didn’t work either.”

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