Make New York Post a Preferred Source President Trump ridiculed Sen. Jon Ossoff’s eye-popping spending on makeup Friday, claiming the Georgia Democrat has spent more on cosmetics than any senator in history.
“He goes full bore. He’s got the makeup artist. They’re in there all the time. I don’t know how he does it, but he spends a fortune,” Trump said of Ossoff at a midterm rally for Republican candidates in Dalton, Georgia.
“He spends more money on makeup than any man or woman in the history of the Senate,” the president claimed. “The women aren’t happy about it.”
Trump held a rally in Georgia Friday for Senate hopeful Mike Collins and gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson. REUTERS Ossoff, who is running for a second term in the Senate, has spent thousands in campaign funds on “makeup services” this cycle, the Washington Free Beacon reported in July.
Since February, his campaign has doled out nearly $3,000 in payments to makeup artist Stephanie Ponder, who has previously glammed up Hollywood stars on the set of “The Notebook” and “The Hunger Games,” among other films.
The 39-year-old has shelled out more on makeup services than any federal candidate in 2026, according to the outlet.
His campaign did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for comment.
Ossoff’s campaign has spent nearly $3,000 on makeup services this year. ZUMAPRESS.com In his remarks, Trump also poked fun at his own makeup habits.
“I wear very little, and I do it myself,” he acknowledged. “Because if you don’t put a little on, you look a little bit like a dead person – and I don’t want to look that way.”
Trump was in the Peach State stumping for Ossoff’s Republican challenger, Rep. Mike Collins, and GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson.
“There’s nobody more respected than Mike, with the job he’s done as a congressman,” Trump said of Collins, before touting the candidate’s looks.
“He is central casting,” the president said. “If I’m casting a movie for a senator – I like the white hair. I like that big, strong build – that’s what I want.”
Similarly, Trump praised Jackson for being a “great businessman” as well as a “very handsome, distinguished, beautiful looking guy.”
