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The Controversial Cameo of Donald Trump in Home Alone 2 and Its Aftermath
A Legacy Marked by a Short but Memorable Appearance
Few movie moments are as instantly recognizable and debated as Donald Trump’s cameo in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Filmed back in 1996, Trump's brief seven-second appearance at the Plaza Hotel has become a cultural touchstone, especially around the holiday season. However, in recent years, this cameo has morphed from a simple piece of film trivia into a lightning rod for political debate and personal reflection by those involved in the film.