President Richard Nixon checks out Elvis Presley’s cuff links during the latter’s visit to the White House (1972)

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It always makes me laugh when I see these photos. To see Nixon try to emulate human qualities and simultaneously try to fit in with someone cool… it’s all just hilarious

This is when Elvis really, really wanted badge.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/when-elvis-met-nixon-69892425/