The East Wing ballroom controversy was soon overshadowed by another headline involving the president—this time concerning a recent Time Magazine cover story. The magazine had published a flattering article highlighting Trump’s role in brokering a ceasefire in Gaza, but the president took issue with the accompanying photograph. Despite the positive coverage of his diplomacy, he publicly criticized the image for its portrayal of his appearance, claiming on Truth Social that his hair was “disappeared” and that there appeared to be a tiny floating crown above his head. Trump called the photo “super bad” and expressed disbelief over the choice of angle, continuing his long-standing public disputes over media representations of himself.
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