At Monday\u2019s inauguration,
\nall eyes weren\u2019t just on the political heavyweights but also on Barron Trump,<\/p>\n
who had a brief yet intriguing moment with Joe Biden.<\/p>\n
The 6-foot-9 first son leaned down to shake hands with the departing president,<\/p>\n
but what really sent social media into a frenzy was the whisper that followed.<\/p>\n
Barron Trump is once again making headlines \u2013 this time at his father\u2019s January 20,<\/p>\n
2025 inauguration, where he shared an unexpected moment with former president Joe Biden.<\/p>\n
The 18-year-old New York University student, who was only 10 when Donald Trump<\/p>\n
was first sworn in as president, attended the DC event alongside his mother, Melania Trump, and his older half-siblings.<\/p>\n
Barron, a towering Trump at 6-foot-9, played up the crowds when Trump was sworn<\/p>\n
in as the 47th president, soaking up the praise and energy coming<\/p>\n
from his dad and republican supporters inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.<\/p>\n
\u201cI have a very tall son,\u201d Trump said as he introduced Barron \u2013<\/p>\n
the only child he shares with Melania \u2013 to an audience that erupted in cheers.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe knew the youth vote. We won the youth vote by 36 points. He was saying: \u2018Dad, you have to go out and do this one or that one.\u2019 We did a lot of them. He respects them all, he understood them very well.\u201d<\/p>\n
Acknowledging the support, Barron \u2013 who cast his first vote in the November 2024 elections \u2013 is seen waving his arms at the crowds, grinning over the applause.<\/p>\n
The handshake and whisper
\nAfter Trump was sworn in for his second term, the young man was spotted doing something that rocked the internet.<\/p>\n
Barron made his way through the crowd, straying from his father for just one minute \u2013 long enough to approach the departing president and former Vice President Kamala Harris.<\/p>\n