The president-elect said he "didn't realize" one thing about the exchange at Jimmy Carter's funeral until he saw footage of it.

Donald Trump has spoken out following a rare moment between him and former President Barack Obama, which occured during former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral on Thursday (Jan. 9). Sharing laughs and conversation,

President-elect Trump opened up a little about his interaction with former President Obama at the funeral service for former President Carter on Thursday, acknowledging it looked “friendly.” “It did look very friendly,

The former president and once-again-future president, who are historically something less than besties, chatted it up before the service began. (Michelle Obama was not in attendance.)

During Jimmy Carter's funeral, President-elect Donald Trump reflected on his surprisingly friendly encounter with former President Obama.

President-elect Donald Trump and former president Barack Obama are keeping things civil as they pay their respects to former president Jimmy Carter. They had an extended chat while seated next to each other at the ceremony.

Donald Trump commented on his friendly interaction with Barack Obama during the National Day of Mourning, admitting he didn't realize how it appeared to the public. Despite differing philosophies, Trump noted they ‘got along’ and shared a positive experience at the service.