This came months after he mocked Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s military-style outfit at a White House meeting. Ironically, at the funeral, Zelenskyy wore a formal all-black ensemble, complying more closely with tradition than Trump did.
Critics online blasted Trump’s appearance as inappropriate, while some supporters claimed the blue suit symbolized power or individuality. Others suggested his non-Catholic background may explain the deviation from tradition. Whether it was intentional or not, Trump once again became the center of attention—perhaps exactly as he intended.