Incredible photo shows just how much Barron Trump has grown since 2020 election
Barron Trump has matured significantly, and these pictures showcase just how much the 18-year-old has changed in a relatively short time.
When his father, Donald Trump, became President in 2020, Barron was only 14 years old and already stood taller than both of his parents, measuring over 6 feet, as reported.
Currently, Barron stands at 6'7" and appeared to be a grown man when he took the stage with his father, mother Melania, and other family members on Tuesday night at Mar-a-Lago, celebrating Trump's victory in the presidential election.
The young man stands taller than both his mother and father, with his mom, Melania, being 5 feet 11 inches and his dad at 6 feet 3 inches.
Dressed impeccably, Barron sported a sleek black suit, a red-and-blue striped tie, and an American flag pin on his lapel, towering over his fellow Republicans.
Barron Trump is now all grown up, and these pictures showcase the remarkable transformation of the 18-year-old over just a few years. He was spotted on stage last night alongside his parents, Donald and Melania.
Standing at 6'7", Barron appeared like a grown man as he stepped onto the stage at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday night, joining his dad, mom Melania, and other family members to celebrate Trump’s presidential win.
When his father assumed office in 2017, Barron stayed in New York City and completed his school year at the prestigious Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School on the Upper West Side.
When Trump won the election in 2016, Barron was only 10 years old and resided in New York City.
The young man stands taller than both of his parents. His mother, Melania, is 5 feet 11 inches, while his father is 6 feet 3 inches tall.
Barron was dressed in a sleek black suit, sporting a tie with red and blue stripes, and had a pin of the American flag on his jacket.
The NYU student even gave a rare smile to the people watching as his father received hearty applause from the big audience.
During a talk on Tuesday, Trump even pointed fingers at his late mother-in-law, Amalija Knavs, for Barron's tall stature.
In honoring her, he chuckled, saying, "They are wonderful people and amazing parents to all of us. They really are fantastic parents, especially to Barron. She truly devoted herself to caring for him."
"That's the secret to his height – he only feasted on what she cooked."
When his father assumed the presidency in 2017, Barron stayed in New York City to complete his year at the prestigious Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School located on the Upper West Side.
He subsequently went to St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Potomac, Maryland, which was near his father's workplace at The White House.
Barron completed his high school education at Oxbridge Academy in Palm Beach, Florida, following Trump's time in office, which ended in 2021. He is now a freshman at New York University's Stern School of Business, back home.
Although he wasn't prominently visible during Trump's campaign activities this year, he was reportedly involved behind the scenes, assisting his father in creating a significant online impact.
During a speech on Tuesday, Trump attributed Barron's height to his wife's deceased mother, Amalija Knavs.
When his father assumed the presidency in 2017, Barron stayed in New York City to complete his final year at the prestigious Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School located on the Upper West Side.
Although Barron wasn’t often spotted on the campaign trail with Trump this year, he was reportedly busy behind the scenes aiding his dad in ways that would make a big splash online.
In this photo from 2020, Barron is noticeably taller than both his parents, Melania and Donald.
After completing his high school education at Oxbridge Academy in Palm Beach, Florida, Barron returned home in 2021, following Trump's term in office, and is now a freshman at New York University's Stern School of Business.
According to ABC News, the 18-year-old is said to have played a key role in planning several podcast appearances for Trump that are popular among Generation Z.
Barron was the one who initially proposed that his father join Logan Paul's podcast, Impaulsive. As it turned out, this was the first podcast that Trump participated in back in June, according to a source connected to the campaign.
He even took the time to chat with well-known podcaster Joe Rogan just a week prior to the election.
Only a day before the election, Trump shared the guidance his son provided him as they approached voting day.
"I have a son who is staying at home with his mother," Trump mentioned to a gathering in North Carolina.
"He's incredibly intelligent... At just 18 years old, he offers me valuable guidance."
Trump then performed a brief impersonation of his son, addressing the audience with, "Dad, just relax a bit. You can calm down, okay? There’s no need to get too carried away. He gives me great advice—he's quite insightful," Trump stated.
Trump emerged victorious on Tuesday night, securing important swing states such as Pennsylvania and Michigan.
Starting in January, he will take office as the 47th President of the United States.