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Sydney Sweeney Faces Backlash Over MAGA-Themed Birthday Party

1/20/2026

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Sydney Sweeney, the actress known for Euphoria and The White Lotus, faces scrutiny.
Her mother's 60th birthday party featured MAGA hats, fueling accusations of family support for U.S. President Donald Trump.
Sweeney registered as a Republican voter in Florida and downplayed backlash.
Her brother Trent confronted protesters opposed to U.S. President Donald Trump and filed a police report.
The Housemaid has achieved success.

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Story summary

Sydney Sweeney, the actress known for Euphoria and The White Lotus, faces scrutiny.
Her mother's 60th birthday party featured MAGA hats, fueling accusations of family support for U.S. President Donald Trump.
Sweeney registered as a Republican voter in Florida and downplayed backlash.
Her brother Trent confronted protesters opposed to U.S. President Donald Trump and filed a police report.
The Housemaid has achieved success.