During Donald Trump’s second inauguration, Barron Trump had a notable encounter with former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris, sparking social media buzz. The 18-year-old NYU student, attending with his mother Melania and half-siblings, was seen shaking hands with Biden and Harris in the Capitol Rotunda.
A now-viral video shows Barron’s poised gesture, with some speculating he leaned toward Harris during the exchange. Social media users praised Barron’s maturity, calling him “a true gentleman” and viewing the handshake as a symbol of unity. Many commended Melania Trump for raising him well, with one user remarking, “Such a good young man. That gesture says it all.”