Trump's apparent hair color change sparks buzz on social media - USA Today
Social media users are debating whether President Trump's hair color appeared darker during a recent trip to New Jersey. The discussion follows Trump's recent public denials that he wears a wig.
Why it matters
The focus on the President's appearance highlights the intersection of celebrity culture, social media discourse, and political news cycles.
Hear this story President Donald Trump appeared to have a different hairstyle on Sept. 4, the latest chapter in the long-running public interest in his hair.
Photos of Trump as he exited Air Force One in New Jersey en route to Trump National Golf Club Bedminster appeared to show his hair looking darker than usual. Trump has famously sported blonde hair, but it appeared brunette in photos taken at the Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey.
The apparent change came days after he denied allegations that he wore a wig.
"I don’t wear a wig," Trump said in a Sept. 2 speech describing a 2024 campaign rally. "That night, they found out I did not wear a wig because if you did, it was not going to be on your head very long."
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