President Donald Trump brought his signature dance moves to North Carolina, and the moment was captured in a viral video posted by the Trump campaign's Rapid Response 47 account. The post thanked the state and showed the president moving to the beat of the Village People's 'YMCA.'
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The 124-second clip, captioned 'TRUMP DANCE IN THE TAR HEEL STATE — THANK YOU, NORTH CAROLINA!', features the president on stage as the familiar disco anthem plays. The transcript of the video's audio shows the song's lyrics, including the famous chorus: 'It's fun to stay at the YMCA.'
The post quickly drew engagement, with over 1,300 likes. It follows a pattern of the campaign highlighting the president's lighter moments with supporters, often pairing them with the song that has become a staple at his rallies.
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The video comes amid the president's ongoing travel and appearances, with North Carolina being a key state. The celebratory tone and direct thank-you to the state suggest the event was well-received by attendees.
The president has frequently danced on stage to 'YMCA' at rallies, and the song has become closely associated with his campaign events. This latest video adds to that tradition, offering a moment of levity as the political season intensifies.
