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The name’s Melania, Melania Trump

29 January 2025

8:43 PM

29 January 2025

8:43 PM

In her favorite room of the White House, the Yellow Oval room, stands Melania, in a black Dolce & Gabbana pantsuit. She’s less Barbara Bush, more the first female James Bond.

Mrs. Trump’s second official portrait appears to be a deliberate homage to the promo photograph for Diamonds Are Forever, which depicted Sean Connery standing firm with an American flag rippling behind him.

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