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New Close-Up Photo Of Karoline Leavitt Has People Talking

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A new close-up photo of Karoline Leavitt has drawn significant attention online, and much of it is about the image itself.

The photograph was part of a Vanity Fair profile that was already receiving high traffic. However, it was the extreme close-up of Leavitt’s face that quickly became the focus. The image is tightly framed, leaving very little background visible and drawing the viewer’s attention entirely to her features.

Many people on social media reacted right away. The close-up was described as striking by some users and uncomfortable by others. Many also questioned why the photo was framed so tightly.

The unusual framing stands out because it breaks the standard approach to political portraits, which typically aim for balance and professional distance. The Vanity Fair photograph, by contrast, invites scrutiny, creating a sense of immediacy that few images of public figures usually have.

Featured image via X screengrab 

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Terry Lawson

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Terry is an editor and political writer based in Alabama. Over the last five years, he’s worked behind the scenes as a ghostwriter for a range of companies, helping shape voices and tell stories that connect. Now at Political Tribune, he writes sharp political pieces and edits with a close eye on clarity and tone. Terry’s work is driven by strong storytelling, attention to detail, and a clear sense of purpose. He’s skilled in writing, editing, and project management — and always focused on getting the message right. You can find him on X at https://x.com/TerryNotTrump.

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