0Awkward Presidential EncountersThink Obama’s meeting with BP execs was a bit, er, tense? The Daily Beast catalogues the oddest Pennsylvania Ave. encounters, from Nixon meeting Elvis to Bush winking at the QueenUpdated Jul. 14, 2017 2:47PM EDT / Published Jun. 16, 2010 1:09PM EDT Pete Souza / White House,Pete Souza Tony Hayward and Barack Obama Pete Souza / White House The Beer Summit Alex Brandon / AP Photo Elvis Presley and Richard Nixon White House / AP Photo New York Yankees and Barack Obama Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Photo Queen Elizabeth II and George W. Bush Fiona Hanson, PA Photos / Landov Khloe Kardashian and Barack Obama Alex Brandon / AP Photo John McCain and George W. Bush Ron Edmonds / AP Photo Liberty the Turkey and George W. Bush Tim Sloan, AFP / Getty Images 2008 White House Summit on Financial Crisis TIM SLOAN Hamid Karzai and Barack Obama Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Photo Cocktail Hour with Nixon, Ford, Carter, and ReaganWhite House / AP Photo Queen Elizabeth II and Gerald FordRicardo Thomas, Gerald R. Ford Library / AP Photo Presidents Who LunchJ. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo
Tony Hayward and Barack Obama Pete Souza / White House The Beer Summit Alex Brandon / AP Photo Elvis Presley and Richard Nixon White House / AP Photo New York Yankees and Barack Obama Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Photo Queen Elizabeth II and George W. Bush Fiona Hanson, PA Photos / Landov Khloe Kardashian and Barack Obama Alex Brandon / AP Photo John McCain and George W. Bush Ron Edmonds / AP Photo Liberty the Turkey and George W. Bush Tim Sloan, AFP / Getty Images 2008 White House Summit on Financial Crisis TIM SLOAN Hamid Karzai and Barack Obama Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Photo Cocktail Hour with Nixon, Ford, Carter, and ReaganWhite House / AP Photo Queen Elizabeth II and Gerald FordRicardo Thomas, Gerald R. Ford Library / AP Photo Presidents Who LunchJ. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo