Trump appears to debut darker hair, sparking online buzz

President Donald Trump debuted a noticeably darker, more brunette hair color while arriving in New Jersey, prompting widespread speculation online.

Social media users reacted to the change in Trump's hair color, with some expressing surprise and humor over the new look.

This comes after Trump recently denied wearing a wig and has rarely made noticeable changes to his appearance while in office.

President Donald Trump appeared to debut a darker hair color Friday, sparking widespread speculation online after stepping off Air Force One in New Jersey ahead of a weekend at his Bedminster golf club.

Known for his signature blond hairstyle, Trump was photographed arriving at Morristown Municipal Airport with what appeared to be a noticeably darker, more brunette look —prompting a flood of reactions across social media.

"Trump becoming a brunette was definitely not on my 2026 bingo card," one user wrote on X.

"This was Donald Trump yesterday while departing to New Jersey for the weekend! Look at the appearance of his hair! Is he getting a new hair color?" another user wrote.

"Seems brown is the new blonde ...," a third user added.

"Trump is now a brunette!" another post read.

Photos shared on Instagram by internet personality Michael Solakiewicz showed Trump golfing Saturday in a red hat that covered most of his hair, making it difficult to tell whether the darker look remained.

The online speculation comes just days after Trump pushed back on allegations that he wears a wig, pointing to a windy 2024 campaign rally in Ohio, according to The Hill .

"I don't wear a wig. But that night, they found out I did not wear a wig because if you did, it was not going to be on your head very long," Trump said Wednesday.

Trump has rarely made noticeable changes to his appearance while in office .

In 2019, he sparked similar speculation after appearing with what looked like a slicked-back hairstyle during a surprise visit to a Virginia church .

That hairstyle was short-lived. Trump spoke to reporters later in the day wearing his usual hairdo.

The White House could not immediately be reached by Fox News Digital for comment.

Fox News Digital's Bradford Betz contributed to this report.