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Photographed by Régine Mahaux, a Belgian artist who also shot her 2017 portrait, the image reflects Melania’s elegance, authority, and restraint. The stark, intense style contrasts with her softer 2017 image, which featured a glowing background and gentle smile. The new portrait emphasizes strength and deliberate power, anchored by the Washington Monument, signaling a shift to a more assertive public role.
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