In a moment that left attendees murmuring, the president interrupted his own remarks to single out a woman in the crowd, insisting she bore an uncanny resemblance to his eldest daughter. The off-script interaction, which occurred on Sunday, Dec. 4, has since reignited discussions regarding the president's history of making public, and often unsettling, comments about Ivanka Trump.
The incident began abruptly during what was intended to be a standard Christmas reception. Trump, seemingly distracted from his podium duties, pointed directly at a woman in the audience.
