Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema sported a face mask and purple wig on the floor of the Senate to 'set an example of social distancing from hair salons.'
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Monday night's Met Gala in New York City may have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, but that didn't stop a bold look from appearing on the red carpet. OK, well, it's actuallyDuring a unanimous vote on an agency's inspector general, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., took to the Senate floor while donning a face mask and a vibrant purple wig.
Sinema, whose locks are usually blonde, voted and seemed to identify herself by pointing to her new look, with an expression of,"Yeah, it's me. You knew that, right?" A masked Senator Kyrsten Sinema identifying herself here by pointing at her purple-pink hair was a moment. Watch:
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