Bizarre moment Donald Trump shoves world leader out of the way at Brussels Nato summit

This is the bizarre moment Donald Trump appears to shove a fellow world leader out of the way to get a good spot for a group photo.

The US leader pushed the Prime Minister of Montenegro from his path before making his way to the front of other world leaders at a summit in Brussels.

After brushing past Duško Marković at the Nato meeting on Thursday, Mr Trump raises his chin and adjusts his jacket before continuing to talk to other leaders.

Footage of the shove since went viral on social media, and has been shared more than 30,000 times on Twitter.

The incident happened at in Brussels on Thursday

Commenting on the hilarious moment, one twitter user said: “He's like a child trying to be king of the playground, but all the other kids are actually adults.”

Another wrote: “It's obvious they were deliberately ignoring him and he felt uncomfortable.”

The two locked hands for so long that both leaders' knuckles were described as turning white with their faces reportedly tightening.

Before visiting Nato's new headquarters, which was formally opened at Thursday's gathering, Mr Trump met several EU leaders for the first time, including Macron.

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