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Donald Trump's irate reaction after reporter smashes mic into face - 'can't wait for the memes'

Donald Trump gave a reporter quite the look when they accidentally hit him in the face with a microphone as Trump shared few words on the incident while ignoring questions from reporters.

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Donald Trump gave quite the reaction when a reporter hit him in the face with a microphone on accident(Image: BNO on X)

Donald Trump gave a reporter the evil eye after she accidentally smashed a microphone into his face.


President Trump spoke to reporters at the JBA and gave a reporter a nasty face after she accidentally smashed a microphone into his face. As Mr.Trump was listening to a question from a separate female reporter, another reporter accidentally hit him in the face with a fluffy grey microphone.

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Although Mr.Trump said nothing immediately with his words, he sure had a lot to say with his face as he shot the reporter the eye evil and and raised his eyebrows as to say "Wow, really? That's super not okay".

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"She made television tonight, she just became a big story tonight, right?" Trump said laughing while avoiding a female reporter who was asking him about Gaza.

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After Trump made sure to let the reporter know he wasn't happy with just happened, he tried to focus his attention back on the female reporter who was asking him a question about Gaza but couldn't believe what had just happened to him.


"Did you see that," he added laughing in disbelief as his tongue pressed against his cheek in distress.

The clip was posted onto X by BNO News Live with the caption "WATCH: Reporter accidentally pushes microphone into Trump's face".

X users commented on the post to share their thoughts about the incident and President Trump's reaction.


"And just like that he will never hold another sound boom again," a user commented.

"Hilarious. That look he gave is great GIF material," another wrote.

"Can't wait for the memes," another commented.


Other were seriously worried about Trump, saying the move by the reporter was completely unacceptable.

"Actually should be investigated. Could be poison on that mic. Sounds ridiculous but never know,"

"Unacceptable. There should be a wider distance between him and the press," another wrote.


"That was intentional. GET HIM CHECKED OUT NOW!!! Find that damn boom operator and TEST THAT MIC!!!" another wrote.

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"This is the highest level of incompetence and unprofessionalism, exactly what we EXPECT out of the media. Absolutely disgraceful!!!" another commented.

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