French journalists slammed for non-stop Selfies
by FFE EU News Staff
A number of French journalists made headlines in France early this week after breaching selfie etiquette at the White House.
Newspapers and mocking Twitter users have branded these journalist ‘schoolchildren on a field trip’ after they annoyed White House staff with their endless selfies around the official residence and workplace of America’s president. The journalists couldn’t resist the temptation to capture selfies, a self-portrait photo using smartphone cameras, to document their brief visit to America’s most iconic home.
Did the journalists’ behaviour get out of hand? You be the judge:

Thomas Wieder of Le Monde captures a selfie at the Oval Office with French President Hollande and American President Obama in the background
French journalist and White House correspondent for Canal+ Laurence Haim meanwhile wasn’t happy with the behaviour of her colleagues and tweeted: