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Miles Archer

(23,324 posts)
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 01:52 PM Jan 23

Leavitt: Trump's bigly yuge hand bruise happened when he hit it on a board at his Bored With Peace signing. USA! USA!

When asked about this, Leavitt gave the following explanation to CBS reporter and producer Sara Cook:

“At the Board of Peace event today in Davos, President Trump hit his hand in the corner of the signing table, causing it to bruise.”

https://www.comicsands.com/leavitt-trump-hand-bruise-davos-leavitt-trump

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Leavitt: Trump's bigly yuge hand bruise happened when he hit it on a board at his Bored With Peace signing. USA! USA! (Original Post) Miles Archer Jan 23 OP
Bullshit. The embalming fluid is leaking out n/t leftstreet Jan 23 #1
They lie about everything PatSeg Jan 23 #2
Someone forgot to put their makeup on Coldwater Jan 23 #3
That's what gesticulating like Hitler will get ya EYESORE 9001 Jan 23 #4
yeah, cool story, sis Javaman Jan 23 #5
My real life experience is that it takes a few days for a bruise to turn that dark and ugly. tanyev Jan 23 #6
While his bruised ego came from Johonny Jan 23 #7
She makes Baghdad Bob look like Walter Cronkite (nt) muriel_volestrangler Jan 23 #8

EYESORE 9001

(29,742 posts)
4. That's what gesticulating like Hitler will get ya
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 02:05 PM
Jan 23

Not that I believe the lies that flow from between those lips…

Javaman

(65,723 posts)
5. yeah, cool story, sis
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 02:06 PM
Jan 23


"sir sir!!! your blood is not like our mere mortal blood, yours is so strong it wants to burst from your veins!!!"

tanyev

(49,310 posts)
6. My real life experience is that it takes a few days for a bruise to turn that dark and ugly.
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 02:36 PM
Jan 23

Day 1 would just be redness, maybe some swelling.

🤨

Johonny

(26,203 posts)
7. While his bruised ego came from
Fri Jan 23, 2026, 03:02 PM
Jan 23

Everyone there blowing off his bored of peace, calls for Greenland, or threat of new Tariffs. 🤔

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