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- Mitt Romney in McKay Coppins' new book spoke about the 2016 dinner photo with Trump that went viral.
- Romney was under consideration to be secretary of state at the time, and met with Trump to discuss world affairs.
- Romney said that the "awkwardness" of the photo came from cameras snapping in such a public setting.
It was the photo that seemingly broke the internet.
In November 2016, Mitt Romney dined with Donald Trump — who was then the president-elect — at the posh Jean-Georges restaurant at the Trump International Hotel and Tower overlooking Central Park in New York City.
Photographers had a field day as they captured images of the meeting, where Trump and Romney discussed world affairs and his potential appointment as secretary of state.