‘Wow’: Users React to Melania Trump’s New Official Portrait – Photo

Netizens are currently debating Melania Trump’s new official image, which differs greatly from her original one from 2017, after criticizing her inauguration appearance.

US First Lady Melania Trump’s official White House portrait was released earlier today, January 28, 2025, on her Facebook page. Experts have offered their perspectives on the subtleties of the eye-catching, hotly debated image, setting the scene for what it symbolizes.

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the Liberty Inaugural Ball in Washington, DC on January 20, 2025. | Source: Getty Images
Source: Getty Images

The Washington Monument can be seen behind her through the White House’s opulent windows, and its existence quietly adds to the moment’s historical significance. Her face was softly glowing from the natural light coming through the window, which emphasized the contrast between her dark outfit and the bright background.