Laura Ingraham interviewed Tulsi Gabbard on Fox Information, and the dialogue centered round Russia’s meddling within the 2016 presidential election. “You stated there was irrefutable proof that Obama was the mastermind of this intelligence manipulation and the perpetuation of the Russia hoax,” Ingraham stated to the Director of Nationwide Intelligence. The “Russia hoax” being a time period that Donald Trump and his administration co-opted to seek advice from their declare that Democrats manufactured the concept Russia performed a component in Trump being elected. Clips of the dialogue have been shared on-line, and whereas many weighed in on its political implications, a number of folks famous that Ingraham had issue getting the “irrefutable proof” phrase out of her mouth. The unnatural motion of her lips led to many viewers believing that the shady Fox Information anchor had her lips achieved.

Laura Ingraham’s lips are so crammed that she seems like she’s on novocaine pic.twitter.com/sIaoP1Ety5

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) August 5, 2025

“The Ingraham Angle” host was roasted on X as footage of her “Russia hoax” interview with Gabbard made the rounds. “Laura Ingraham’s lips are so crammed that she seems like she’s on novocaine,” journalist Aaron Rupar wrote when he shared the clip. Others famous that an excessive amount of lip filler had impeded her skill to talk. “Laura Ingraham has lied a lot her lips have frozen,” one joked. Her obvious lip fillers led to comparisons to Kimberly Guilfoyle, who stands out as the poster youngster for Trump ladies who’ve unapologetically had their lips achieved. “Laura Ingraham opted for the Kimberly Guilfoyle model, Mar-A-Lago lips,” one other particular person wrote. 

That was not the primary time Ingraham’s lips overshadowed an interview. A polarizing sitdown with Tomi Lahren additionally had folks pointing to Ingraham’s lip filler.

Tomi Lahren was on Fox Information in Could with Laura Ingraham to debate what she described as “the feminization of males” and the way that had impacted marriage and the birthrate. Naturally, the subject sparked heated dialogue, however clips of the interview additionally had folks scratching their heads over Ingraham’s mouth. Even when she was not talking, her mouth was by no means closed. “Laura Ingraham’s open mouth drives me batty. What’s that each one about? Shut your lips, girl,” an X person commented. The shortcoming to sit down with a natural-looking resting face grew to become a sizzling subject surrounding the information anchor. “Why cannot Laura Ingraham’s lips contact?” an individual wrote. Even her supporters have been perplexed and questioned if it was the results of cosmetic surgery. “I like Laura Ingraham and have been listening to and watching her for years, however severely, what’s up along with her lips…?” one other person requested.

To get some solutions as to why Ingraham cannot shut her mouth, we spoke to a plastic surgeon. Dr. Joel Kopelman supplied his experience to Nicki Swift after inspecting some before-and-after snaps of the Fox Information character. “These modifications might point out a facelift,” Kopelman instructed us in January. The surgeon additionally defined how improperly injected lip filler might trigger disproportion. “Lip fillers … if not balanced, would possibly create an unnatural fullness that impacts how the lips relaxation,” the professional stated. It needs to be famous that Kopelman additionally supplied the idea that Ingraham’s perma-open mouth may very well be the results of “dental work or age-related modifications in muscle tone.”