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groundloop

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 05:27 PM Aug 2025

Trump dispels health rumors, hits golf course [View all]

Source: The Hill

President Trump on Saturday spent time on the golf course, dispelling rumors that health issues were keeping the president out of the public eye.

He was spotted at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va., after his schedule was void of public events for several days in a row. The empty agenda set off a flurry of social media posts raising questions about the president’s health after a photograph of bruising on his hand during a White House Cabinet meeting went viral.

Veteran journalist Laura Rozen in a thread on social platform X has kept tabs on the president in recent days, fostering responses from the public about why Trump was steering clear of the media. On Saturday, she reposted photos of the president at his Virginia golf course.

Vice President Vance earlier this week also brought Trump’s health back into the spotlight in an interview with USA Today on Wednesday. Vance said he was prepared to step in should something happen to the president though he noted that the commander in chief is “incredibly good health.”

Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5478949-donald-trump-health-media-rumors/



I'm terribly sorry for posting such bad news.
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He can ooze slimily along, but he can't hide Orrex Aug 2025 #1
Fake pix? SheltieLover Aug 2025 #9
I just wondered the same thing. HeartsCanHope Aug 2025 #14
And for a mouthy magat to not be able to respond! SheltieLover Aug 2025 #15
This!!! HeartsCanHope Aug 2025 #18
Narcissist's personal hell, being ignored. SheltieLover Aug 2025 #20
You have to wonder, he's in such bad shape. ananda Aug 2025 #22
And oxygen. SheltieLover Aug 2025 #23
In a recliner or hospital bed. ananda Aug 2025 #28
That's what I'm sensing, if not now, very soon. SheltieLover Aug 2025 #29
Look...proof positive from George Conway........... Bengus81 Aug 2025 #66
Hahaha! SheltieLover Aug 2025 #67
🤣 BlueKota Sep 2025 #69
Did not see the video? from the Hill but found this online- 58Sunliner Aug 2025 #2
His handlers are keeping him away from the mic. Why? oregonjen Aug 2025 #3
From what I can tell, nobody in the press actually has seen him. SSJVegeta Aug 2025 #4
As suspected, old pix! SheltieLover Aug 2025 #5
Welcome! Although I'd take my word with a tiny grain of salt. Its entirely based on a grok tweet. SSJVegeta Aug 2025 #6
Ok. Ty SheltieLover Aug 2025 #8
Here is the tweet which is actually a screenshot. SSJVegeta Aug 2025 #10
I can't stomach looking at kraznov. I'll take your word for it. SheltieLover Aug 2025 #11
Oh shit, it is him. I thought they would have the look alike AI powered robot ready by now. twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #7
He was reported to be at his golf club, but no reports of him actually playing golf? surfered Aug 2025 #12
See #10 & 11 above SheltieLover Aug 2025 #17
There's video of him leaving the WH today. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #34
Then very soon... SheltieLover Aug 2025 #35
Think of it this way: Pretty soon he's going to yelling and screaming at America again. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #38
Why not rename it the Dept. of Offense? thought crime Aug 2025 #48
Hello? NJCher Aug 2025 #50
He sounds likes a babbling idiot, but he's got the world eating out of his hand. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #58
I disagree NJCher Aug 2025 #62
Either his face is terribly swollen, or it is NOT him. colorado_ufo Aug 2025 #41
It's his granddaughter. And she's 18. Why would she be there if it's not him And no it's not from several years ago. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #42
There is something NJCher Aug 2025 #49
It is creepy isn't it? SheltieLover Aug 2025 #53
No pics............. Lovie777 Aug 2025 #13
No pics and no first hand accounts. Just the white house's word and pics or video from July SSJVegeta Aug 2025 #16
We are so anxious for him to go away that we overreact to any hint of his health. Katinfl Aug 2025 #19
I think that NAZI has been at the hospital the last few days. Bengus81 Aug 2025 #21
Oh yeah? NJCher Aug 2025 #51
Wow! That is screwed up! SheltieLover Aug 2025 #54
MAGA idiots posting pics of his golfing today....with palm trees in the background Bengus81 Aug 2025 #65
My mom had dark spots and thin skin Tree Lady Sep 2025 #70
Big strong men with tears in their eyes told him: Sir! Please go golfing! struggle4progress Aug 2025 #24
I hope I live long enough to visit his library and grave site when he does eventually die. cstanleytech Aug 2025 #25
The library will BE the bathroom. Dem2theMax Aug 2025 #26
That's where they will keep all of his presidential papers, don'cha know. eggplant Aug 2025 #31
Its a long flight to russia Hornedfrog2000 Aug 2025 #39
Vance is in your oval office, enjoying your couch. twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #27
I guess he completed his adenochrome treatment... regnaD kciN Aug 2025 #30
Why is MAGA circulating old videos to prove Trump is golfing today womanofthehills Aug 2025 #32
Maybe he is incapicated? SheltieLover Aug 2025 #36
Because the real media Hornedfrog2000 Aug 2025 #40
I dont believe it. I think he was slightlv Aug 2025 #33
President steve has been running things for months SheltieLover Aug 2025 #37
The Republican CABAL would love to popsdenver Aug 2025 #43
Post removed Post removed Aug 2025 #44
I hope it hits him back. Orrex Aug 2025 #45
A swim in the Potomac PATRICK Aug 2025 #46
I thought you meant like William Colby NBachers Aug 2025 #47
They kept him away from the media. Is he unable to speak? Doodley Aug 2025 #52
Governor Newsom and his crack staff have made it so that Trump is embarrassed to show his face in public. taxi Aug 2025 #55
LOL! I hope it's working! LeftInTX Aug 2025 #59
I think we all need to get a grip. Katinfl Aug 2025 #56
I agree with you. His body seems pretty normal for his age. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #60
him showing up did not dispel health rumors. barbtries Aug 2025 #57
The Hill just takes the WH line hook and sinker. Boomerproud Sep 2025 #68
Obituary of Donald J. Trump MrWowWow Aug 2025 #61
He did have a hole in one, in his head. GreenWave Aug 2025 #63
He has a former wife who is spending lots of time on one of his golf courses. Hopefully, he will soon join her. Wonder Why Aug 2025 #64
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