Donald Trump and First Lady Melania at the inauguration ceremony.
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The hat might also symbolize Melania's approach to her role in the White House, suggested Bowden. “Maybe it’s an indicator of her first ladyship,” Bowden added. “She isn’t often that visible; she has kept herself very much off with Barron in the former presidency. Maybe, again, we won’t see very much of her this time around, just like we couldn’t see very much of her eyes.”
Mr. & Mrs. Trump had an awkward moment when the President attempted to greet his wife with a kiss.
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Melania donned a wide-brimmed navy hat that largely obscured her eyes, leading to an awkward moment during a public event when Donald Trump leaned in to kiss her on the cheek. The hat's brim blocked Trump’s head, causing the gesture to turn into an air kiss.
Body language expert Bowden remarked, “It’s clear they hadn’t coordinated this moment. If he planned to kiss her as she entered, the hat’s design made it impractical. The brim acted as a barrier not only between Trump and Melania but also between her and the public, making it difficult to see her eyes as they were heavily shaded.”
Bowden suggested that the moment could have been avoided with better communication, planning, or even a rehearsal. However, Trump later succeeded in delivering a