Trump’s walk to Marine One caught in photo leaves people talking after detail spotted

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Note: This story first appeared in March 2025.

A Slimmer Look on the South Lawn

President Donald Trump caught attention Friday evening as he boarded Marine One, appearing noticeably slimmer than in recent years. His leaner frame quickly sparked discussion and excitement across social media.

Just a fortnight earlier, observers expressed concern after Trump seemed unsteady on the helicopter steps. This time, he walked across the South Lawn with energy and confidence, easing worries among onlookers.

Lifestyle Shifts Behind the Scenes

Sources say the President has adopted a healthier routine, influenced by First Lady Melania Trump. A now-viral video shows his suit fitting more loosely as he headed to Mar-a-Lago for the weekend.

Supporters praised the change online. One commented, “78 is the new 28 — President Trump is aging in reverse!”

Public Reactions Are Mixed

Not everyone viewed the transformation positively. Some cautioned that rapid weight loss at 78 could be risky. Others speculated he might be using Ozempic, a popular weight-loss medication, with jokes and comments flooding social media.

Melania’s Role in Diet Changes

Reports credit Melania Trump with encouraging her husband’s slimmer appearance. Known for his love of fast food and sweets, Trump has reportedly embraced a cleaner diet under her guidance. French First Lady Brigitte Macron once remarked that Melania keeps a “firm hand” on his eating habits.

Burger Modifications Noted

Even political rivals and media figures have noticed the changes. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. mentioned Trump now skips the bun on his McDonald’s burgers, a shift confirmed by Fox News host Sean Hannity.

Whatever the reason—diet, discipline, or speculation about weight-loss aids—Trump’s slimmer look has once again become a major talking point, proving he knows how to remain in the spotlight.