Rep. John Rose upstaged by son after he told the  6-year-old to ‘smile at the camera’ during House floor speech


He’s a C-SPAN star. 

The 6-year-old son of Rep. John Rose (R-Tenn.) stole the show Monday, hamming it up for the cameras as his father delivered remarks on the Home ground. 

Man Rose’s cute antics included immediately positioning himself behind in his father – in full view of the digicam – as he smiled, rolled his eyes, waggled his tongue and carried out some form of secret signal language all whereas his congressman dad railed towards the guilty verdict in former President Donald Trump’s hush cash trial. 

“That is what I get for telling my son Man to smile on the digicam for his little brother,” John Rose wrote on X, after his son’s outrageous faces went viral. 

The congressman advised his son to “smile” for his 3-year-old little brother watching again residence in Tennessee. AP

“He is aware of one thing,” Doug Andres, a spokesman for Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), wrote on X, together with a screenshot of the younger boy cryptically holding his arms in a triangle throughout his father’s remarks. 

“So sorry I used to be gradual responding to your e-mail, I used to be tied up watching this over and over,” Aaron Fritschner, a staffer for Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.), tweeted, referring to the charming four-minute-long scene that unfolded on Capitol Hill. 

“Rep. Rose’s son is extra mature than many regulars on the Home ground,” Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) argued. 


John and Guy Rose.
Man Rose’s beaming smile and foolish faces went viral on Monday. C-SPAN

A number of individuals on social media identified that younger Man’s silliness reminded them of the goofy faces and maniacal waving deployed by Andrew Giuliani throughout his father Rudy’s 1994 inaugural handle. 

“Huge ‘Andrew Giuliani in 1994’ vibes,” Nationwide Overview senior author Dan McLaughlin wrote on X. 

Man, who only recently graduated from kindergarten, will likely be shadowing his dad on Capitol Hill all week, in accordance with the Related Press. 


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