Donald Trump's new gray hair is just his latest political tactic.
and being unable to see his hair colorist. If it’s the latter, did Trump take matters into his own hands with a box of Just for Men? Or is it that, after ignoring public-health officials and downplaying the life-threatening nature of COVID-19, the stress of the situation is finally setting in and turning him gray?You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington
, thinks the latter is unlikely. While Coe acknowledges the long-held truth that being president ages a person, she doesn’t believe Trump’s silver hair is a sudden physical manifestation of emotional strain as the coronavirus wreaks havoc on the U.S. but rather a studied strategy. “What I think might be happening is a kind of manipulation of the American public in which he is attempting to show citizens that he is suffering as well,” she explains.
If it’s a purposeful play, Trump would be tapping into historical precedent. Coe cites an instance in which George Washington showcased vulnerability as he faced rebellion at the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783. “Gentlemen, you must pardon me, for I have grown not only gray but blind in the service of my country,”Washington as he pulled out a pair of glasses while reading a letter aloud to his troop.
“Trump has had the same iconic look, this caricature of a businessman, for decades,” Coe adds. “He wants to be easily recognized in the same way a car salesman does, so this is a surprising departure for his brand.” If going gray was indeed Trump’s conscious choice, she’s almost certain the idea didn’t originate from him. “Trump is loath to change his physical appearance, so he likely listened to his aides who told him he needed to do something dramatic.
A narrative contrivance that won’t be lost on many, Trump’s newly minted gray hair is just another way he’s showing his true colors amid catastrophic tragedy.Product recommendations, celebrity beauty secrets, and how-tos, delivered to your inbox.The latest fashion news, beauty coverage, celebrity style, fashion week updates, culture reviews, and videos on Vogue.com.
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