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Trump's Kennedy Center Address Overshadowed by Pink-Tinted Hair

Expert commentary points to hair toners or stage lighting as the likely cause, pending any official explanation.

Overview

  • President Donald Trump spoke for roughly 84 minutes to House Republicans at the Kennedy Center, outlining midterm goals and warning he could be impeached if the GOP loses Congress.
  • Much online attention focused on his hair appearing pink during the event, with posts across X ridiculing the look and sharing screenshots from the speech.
  • Newsweek reported a sharp surge in Google searches for “Donald Trump pink hair,” with interest jumping more than 5,000 percent.
  • London hairstylist Gustav Fouche said violet toners left on too long can turn light hair pink and noted that warm stage lights or reflections from a red backdrop can create a pinkish cast.
  • There has been no confirmation from the White House that any dye was used, and coverage has not established an intentional color change.