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Representative John W. Rose addressed the House floor criticizing the conviction of former President Donald Trump, however, his speech was overshadowed by his 6-year-old son, Guy’s antics. Unaware of his son’s actions behind him, the young boy was caught on camera making faces and gestures, which quickly gained attention on social media. As Rose was making his speech, his son enhanced his performance with a stress ball, with the event ending with Rose acknowledging his son’s antics in a social media post.
Representative John W. Rose Comments on Trump’s Conviction Amid Son’s Antics
After a weeklong recess, Tennessee Republican Representative John W. Rose was among the first to speak on the House floor. He used his time to criticize the criminal conviction of former President Donald J. Trump. However, the major highlight of his speech was not his words, but the antics of his young son, which became a sensation on social media.
As Mr. Rose expressed the GOP’s common lines of attack since Mr. Trump’s 34 felony count conviction, his six-year-old son, Guy, stole the show. Seated within the C-SPAN camera frame behind his father, Guy engaged in a series of playful antics that captured viewers’ attention more than his father’s words.
Young Guy Rose Steals the Show
Rose began his speech highlighting concerns over Trump’s conviction, with his son sitting quietly. However, young Guy soon noticed the television camera pointing at him and decided to seize the moment. He began with a warm smile and then subtly adjusted his seat to ensure maximum camera exposure.
As his dad continued to speak about the importance of respecting political differences, Guy escalated his visual hi-jinks. His antics included rolling his eyes and sticking out his tongue, a routine familiar to parents of grade-school-age children.
Guy’s Antics Draw Attention on Media
After a few minutes of silly faces and hand gestures, Guy added a prop – a stress ball he had in his pocket. His father remained oblivious to Guy’s performance and continued his speech, unaware of the reaction his son was eliciting from C-SPAN viewers.
It didn’t take long for Rose to discover through social media that his son had successfully stolen the show. In a post, he humorously commented: “This is what I get for telling my son Guy to smile at the camera for his little brother.”
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