A viral video from President Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 has sparked widespread discussion after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was caught on camera sneaking a not-so-subtle glance at Lauren Sánchez’s cleavage. The fleeting moment quickly went viral, with social media users sharing their reactions and theories about the interaction.
Zuckerberg’s Quick Look: A Moment Caught on Camera
In the video, Mark Zuckerberg is seen seated beside his wife, Priscilla Chan, when he momentarily glances at Sánchez, who was seated next to her fiancé, Jeff Bezos. After the quick peek, Zuckerberg looks away with a smile that didn’t go unnoticed by viewers. The incident has since ignited a social media firestorm, with many offering their opinions on the awkward moment.
Debate Over Sánchez’s Outfit Choice
Sánchez, a former journalist and now fiancée to Jeff Bezos, was dressed in a striking ensemble for the event. She wore a laced bustier paired with a tailored white blazer featuring crossover lapels, designed by Alexander McQueen. While many viewers focused on Zuckerberg’s behaviour, others directed attention to Sánchez’s outfit, questioning its appropriateness for a formal event like the inauguration.
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Some social media users defended Mark Zuckerberg, arguing that Sánchez’s choice of attire was inappropriate for such a setting. One user wrote, “Why didn’t she choose a different top? Something not lacy for this kind of event,” while another joked about the potential tension this moment could cause in Zuckerberg’s personal life: “Poor Zuck. Now an immortal meme template. And I expect trouble at home as well.”
Zuckerberg’s Smile and the Internet’s Reaction
The viral video sparked further speculation, with viewers commenting on Zuckerberg’s immediate smile after his glance. One user remarked, “And the immediate smile, and you know he knows he is on camera, so how…,” raising questions about his awareness of being filmed. The interaction also led to comparisons with the ongoing buzz around a potential MMA fight between Elon Musk and Zuckerberg, with one user humorously suggesting, “Keep an eye on the exits. The MMA fight may become a Bezos/Mark Zuckerberg throw down out back.”
The Internet Reacts: Memes and Criticism
The viral video has already become a meme template, with internet users having a field day reacting to the uncomfortable moment. Despite the criticism, the moment highlights the unpredictable nature of public figures being caught in awkward situations, sparking debates about both fashion and social behaviour at high-profile events.
The brief glance has set social media abuzz, with many weighing in on Zuckerberg’s behavior and Sánchez’s outfit, proving that even fleeting moments can become viral talking points in the age of the internet.
