We’ve reached peak Biden.

Vice President Joe Biden swore in Ashton Carter as the new defense secretary in a ceremony at the White House on Tuesday, as Carter's beaming wife Stephanie looked on with pride.

AP Photo/Evan Vucci

Then this happened.

Did he sniff her hair there at the end?

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While Ashton Carter spoke of "the highest honor of his life," the vice president left his hands on Stephanie Carter's shoulders... FOR 28 SECONDS.

AP/Nedra Pickler

Stephanie Carter wasn't really feeling it.

AP Photo/Evan Vucci

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