SCRANTON, Pa. — The hug lasted about 16 seconds.
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Biden and Clinton share a ridiculously long hug via @NYPost
— Animal Welfare 24/7 (@animalwelfare24) August 15, 2016
Creepy uncle Joe https://t.co/6ExXZ2Giw1
She keeps doing the "okay, okay, lemme go" double pat, he keeps holding on. I can't stop watching it. https://t.co/aTxjeAB455
— Rob Long (@rcbl) August 15, 2016
Theory: in life we are all either Hillary or Joe in this clip. Either hugging too long or trying to get away. https://t.co/QQazYbvMgj
— Rob Long (@rcbl) August 15, 2016
This isn't the first time Biden’s affection has raised eyebrows. In February 2015, he made headlines after he put his hands on the shoulders of Stephanie Carter, wife of Defense Secretary Ash Carter, and whispered in her ear.
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