The photos the 17-year-old shared from the 2025 Inauguration Day showcased the strong family bonds within the Trump family.

Kai Trump recently posted a stunning collage of photos from President Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day on January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Fans were particularly captivated by the heartwarming mother-daughter shots, with many noting the striking resemblance between Kai and her aunt, Ivanka Trump.

The majority of the photos Kai shared were taken at the glamorous inauguration ball, where she wowed in a stunning gown. However, a few images were captured at the main inauguration event earlier in the day, including a playful mirror selfie she took before changing into her elegant attire for the ball.

Another standout photo captured a heartfelt moment between Kai Trump and her grandfather, the 47th president of the United States. In the emotional embrace, Kai looked on with pride as she shared in the celebration of the historic occasion.

Fans also couldn’t help but notice a striking photo of Kai alongside her aunt, Ivanka Trump, marveling at how their features mirrored each other. Many also pointed out the undeniable resemblance between Kai and her mother, Vanessa Kay Haydon Trump, highlighting just how strong the family traits run.
Fans couldn’t stop praising Kai’s striking resemblance to her mother. One admirer gushed, “You inherited your mom’s beauty ♥️♥️”, while another echoed, “You are your Mama’s twin ❤️.” Many others pointed out the shared features between Kai and her mom, with one fan saying, “You look so much like your beautiful mom ♥️,” and another adding, “Beautiful and classy like your mom!!! ♥️. Love your family. You make an amazing role model for kids.”

One supporter was quick to affirm, “Kai is her mother’s daughter! Lovely ladies.” Another admirer expressed admiration for their striking similarities, saying, “Kai, your mom is so very beautiful 🙏🏼 you two look like sisters ❤️❤️.”

Beyond her mother, some fans turned their attention to Ivanka, noting the striking family resemblance. One fan observed, “Ivanka and Kai look so much alike!! 🥰 🇺🇸,” while another remarked, “You look more like sisters than aunt/niece.” A third fan added, “Wow, you look like your auntie, so many features. Stunning.”

Kai also shared beautiful photos with her dad, Donald Trump Jr. One particular shot, taken before the inauguration ceremony, captures them smiling at each other, clearly cherishing the special moment together.

Later at the inauguration ball, Kai and her dad shared a memorable father-daughter dance that highlighted their close bond. With broad smiles on their faces, the duo looked completely in sync, and Kai captioned the post, “Moments from DC.”

Kai is the first grandchild of Donald Trump’s 10 grandchildren. He was overjoyed when she was born in May 2007, calling her “really beautiful” and remarking on her thick head of hair. He expressed his excitement, saying, “Just an absolutely beautiful baby, and healthy and happy, so I’m thrilled.”
Kai’s parents, Donald Jr. and Vanessa, share four other children. They married in 2005 and divorced in 2018. As she’s grown into a stunning teenager, Kai has become passionate about golf, a sport that has been an integral part of her life, given her family’s involvement with golf courses. Though she initially played both tennis and golf, her growing skills in golf led her to focus solely on the sport.
In a fun Q&A video on YouTube, Kai was asked who’s better at golf between her and her grandfather. With a smile, she respectfully declined to choose, acknowledging her admiration for Donald and playfully noting that it really depends on the day. She even jokingly suggested a challenge between them, offering a glimpse into their lighthearted and friendly competition.
Kai is currently a freshman at the Benjamin School in Jupiter, Florida. In her personal statement on the school’s website, she shared, “I have been playing golf for thirteen years. This was my second year playing for my high school’s varsity team and my first year as team captain.”
Alongside her dedication to golf, Kai is actively involved in three clubs at her school, striving to excel both academically and athletically. Committed to her goals, she also aims to be a leader and a positive influence, both on and off the golf course. Looking to the future, Kai plans to continue her athletic career at the college level.
After a detailed and stressful process of researching and narrowing down her college options, Kai Trump carefully chose the University of Miami. Her decision was largely influenced by her desire to remain close to her family, who own golf courses in the Miami area.
Kai believes it’s essential for young athletes to start connecting with coaches by age 15, even if they don’t get an immediate response. Looking ahead to college, she plans to major in business, though she once considered pursuing a career as a doctor. However, her fear of blood and needles led her to steer away from that path.
When Kai chose the University of Miami, she shared her verbal commitment on Instagram, expressing gratitude to her mom, Vanessa, and dad, Don, for their ongoing support throughout her journey. She also thanked her team for helping her reach this point, her grandpa for providing access to great courses, and her “Mormor” for her steadfast belief in her. Kai ended her post by acknowledging her entire family for their unwavering encouragement and for inspiring her to be the best version of herself.
Kai also took the opportunity to thank her friends for their continuous support. She expressed her heartfelt gratitude to Coaches Janice and Jim for giving her the chance to pursue her goals. With excitement, she concluded her post, saying, “I am super excited to be a Cane and represent the University of Miami. Gooo Canes! 🧡”
The future is full of exciting possibilities for Kai. As Donald Trump’s granddaughter, she is poised to embrace every opportunity that comes her way in both business and sports, all with the unwavering support of her family.