Archive · 6 Nov 2025
Trump Mocks Lightfoot's Hair, Boasts of Economic Strength
The President was talking at a business meeting in Miami.
He made a joke about a former mayor named Lori Lightfoot, mentioning her hair and how much it costs to style it.
Many people on the internet talked about this, with some laughing and others pointing out that the President seemed to forget her name.
During the same speech, the President also said that America is doing the best it ever has.
He said the economy is super strong, and that things like eggs and Thanksgiving dinners are cheaper now than last year.
He also said energy prices and interest rates have gone down.
But some people have said that prices for groceries and other things have actually gone up for them.
President Trump commented on former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's hair during a speech in Miami, calling it 'luxurious' and 'expensive.'
The remark about Lightfoot's hair went viral, with social media users noting Trump's apparent difficulty in recalling her name.
Trump declared that the United States currently possesses the strongest economy, borders, military, friendships, and spirit in history, dubbing it 'The Golden Age of America.'
He cited statistics, including a claimed 25% decrease in Walmart's Thanksgiving meal cost and an 85% drop in egg prices since March.
Trump also stated that energy prices and interest rates have declined, presenting these as evidence of economic improvement.
- Who
- US President Donald Trump
- What
- Made a remark about former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's hair and boasted about America's economic strength, claiming it is the strongest it has ever been.
- When
- During a speech at a business forum in Miami.
- Where
- Miami
- Why
- To highlight his administration's perceived economic successes and to comment on public figures.
Trump's Remarks
Online Reactions and Fact-Checks
Comment on Lori Lightfoot
Trump's Remarks
Trump commented on former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's hair during a speech in Miami, calling it 'beautiful, luxurious hair' and noting it's 'done very expensively.'
Online Reactions and Fact-Checks
Social media users reacted to Trump's comments, with many mocking him for seemingly forgetting Lightfoot's name. Some users found the comments humorous, while others criticized them.
Economic Performance Claims
Trump's Remarks
Trump declared the U.S. has the strongest economy, borders, military, friendships, and spirit, calling it 'The Golden Age of America.' He claimed Walmart's Thanksgiving meal cost dropped 25% year-over-year and egg prices fell 85% since March, with energy prices and interest rates also down.
Online Reactions and Fact-Checks
A previous report indicated a majority of Americans felt Trump's tariffs were increasing costs for families on groceries, utilities, and more. (Note: This article does not provide a direct counter-check to the specific economic claims made in this article, but context from the previous summary suggests a differing public perception.)
- Location of Speech
- Miami
- Speaker
- US President Donald Trump
- Subject of Hair Comment
- Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
- Economic Claim 1
- Walmart Thanksgiving meal cost down 25% year-over-year
- Economic Claim 2
- Egg prices down 85% since March
- Overall Economic Description
- The Golden Age of America
