A clip of Barron Trump blocking his mother’s attempts at physical affection has social media dissecting what this really says about the Trump family dynamic.
The moment shows Barron swerving away from Melania’s high-five that was caught on camera.
The clip, originally filmed during Donald Trump’s 2017 presidential inauguration, captures then-10-year-old Barron actively rejecting Melania’s attempt at a high-five celebration.
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Rather than participating in the gesture, he made a few exaggerated swatting motions, treating his mother, Melania’s stretched-out hand as if it were something to be brushed away and something that felt a little sinister