Trump begins his post by referring to Sydney Sweeney as 'Sidney'. This is most likely a reference to Sidney Poitier, who became the first black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1964. By comparing Sweeney with Poitier, Trump cleverly emphasises her excellent acting abilities.

President Trump, in a Truth Social post, praised actor Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad as the 'hottest' and claimed pop singer Taylor Swift was "no longer hot", criticising celebrities and brands he called 'woke'.

Fox News host Lara Trump faces backlash as calls Democrats 'unhinged and crazy' over Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad sparked controversy