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Trump’s Unexpected Pet Name for Barron Revealed

The Daily Beast

June 19, 2026

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Trump’s Unexpected Pet Name for Barron Revealed

Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty ImagesDonald Trump may be known for the nicknames he gives his opponents, but the pet name he has for his youngest son is unexpectedly tender.New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan reveal in their forthcoming book, Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump, that the president calls his youngest son, Barron Trump, 20, “honey.”The book claims that Barron was the first person to inform Trump about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on September 10 last year. Read more at The Daily Beast.

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