I'm Sorry, But These Photos Of Trump And A Green Flag Are Hilariously Uncomfortable

by · BuzzFeed

Posted 2 hours ago

The Freedom 250 Grand Prix was held on the National Mall in DC this past weekend!

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One moment in particular from that event is all over my timeline.

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It's this one with Trump and his little green flag.

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The president waved that thing back and forth with, uh, charisma.

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Look at him go!

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A real natural !

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The videos are even *better:*

"WE HAVE GREEN! WE ARE RACING IN THE FREEDOM 250!" 🇺🇸🏁🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/Df3BHWUOvO
— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) August 23, 2026

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And what's that in the back???

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Yup. There she is!

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Over on the White House account it's more of the same but a litttttle edited:

When someone says Trust in Trump pic.twitter.com/lqQE8jbY8O
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) August 23, 2026

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This time, they cropped her out.

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I know the photos may make the flag waving look easy for the president, but as you can see, it was actually quite a challenge:

The green flag is delivered to President Donald Trump before the Freedom 250. @realDonaldTrump | @POTUS pic.twitter.com/XYyjeVKzX9
— FOX Sports (@FOXSports) August 23, 2026

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As this person said: "Not knowing which end of the green flag to hold seems like a red flag."

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Anyway, as we often do, let's look at the funniest reactions!

9. "Who the hell gave him flag waving lessons? You’re fired!!!!!"

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8. "Most uncoordinated president in American history."

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7. "Someone go get pawpaw."

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6. "Days Without Trump Embarrassing Us: 0."

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5. "Truly the Make A Wish presidency."

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4. "Trump's approval rating went down another 3% just from this stupid flag wave."

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3. "They moved on from gladiators to the chariot races part of the fall of an empire."

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2. "Is this Donald Trump's first time waving a flag?"

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1. And lastly, "How sweet, they brought Natalie!"

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