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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Joe Sommerlad

Trump attempts to dispel speculation about his hair with rally anecdote that does not quite add up

President Donald Trump has addressed the interest in his hair, offering an anecdote intended to dispel the idea he potentially wears a wig – which did not entirely add up.

The president’s signature blonde hair has been the subject of internet ridicule during his second term, notably when a bald spot was noticed last year as he host South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House and again when it looked unexpectedly thin and dishevelled during an Oval Office event on maternal healthcare this May.

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