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riversedge

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Thu Jan 22, 2026, 12:12 PM 20 hrs ago

Trump's new bruise excuse raises fresh questions [View all]

Source: msn


Story by Josh Fiallo • 22m • 1 min read


A new bruise on President Donald Trump’s left hand has raised fresh questions about his health.

Trump, 79, has frequently been spotted with a bruise on his right hand during his second term, which the White House has attributed to the president shaking people’s hands. However, cameras captured a bruise on his other hand Thursday while in Davos, Switzerland, that the White House says was caused by a minor mishap.


“At the Board of Peace event today in Davos, President Trump hit his hand on the corner of the signing table, causing it to bruise,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told the Daily Beast in a statement.

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This is a developing story that will be updated.




Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-s-new-bruise-excuse-raises-fresh-questions/ar-AA1UKDSi?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=f5f03edf8a374a9983afa9485e9ba954&ei=5



whow. that is a Big bruise




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A bruise can be seen on the back of President Donald Trump's left hand during a signing ceremony for the “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum on Thursday. / Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images


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His brain is bruised too. Dave Bowman 20 hrs ago #1
When did Trump obtain a brain? Ray Bruns 20 hrs ago #2
When he pressed his ear against RFK Jr.'s Sweet Freedom 17 hrs ago #16
Clots and prayers... jmbar2 20 hrs ago #3
Ya see? When you're a highly sexed, virile 'merican male and there's no opportunity to release that 3Hotdogs 20 hrs ago #4
Wow! Fastest bruise ever! tanyev 20 hrs ago #5
Looks like Melania slapped his hand away again ... SarcasticSatyr 20 hrs ago #6
ALT Karoline Leavitt: Tactical Peek 20 hrs ago #7
Fresh Questions, Fresh Hell Blue Owl 20 hrs ago #8
Collapsed veins in both hands? C_U_L8R 19 hrs ago #9
Could the bruise be related to AF1 returning to Washington? Just asking for a friend. flashman13 19 hrs ago #10
If these folks ever quit lying, they would fall over dead. mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #11
But Don't Use The 'D' word Mr.Bee 17 hrs ago #12
I noticed him wearing his gloves while INSIDE the Davos buildings and close to cameras... IthinkThereforeIAM 17 hrs ago #13
There is a question about his health? Miguelito Loveless 17 hrs ago #14
His ego remains unscathed however. twodogsbarking 17 hrs ago #15
If a minor incident causes a big bruise, BlueKota 16 hrs ago #17
vascular dementia CountAllVotes 16 hrs ago #18
Health saga ratchets as Trump puts bruises on full display in Davos LetMyPeopleVote 16 hrs ago #19
Slight bruise??? llmart 12 hrs ago #23
Big Bruises. Small Hands. Kid Berwyn 16 hrs ago #20
Go to the last link... BigmanPigman 14 hrs ago #21
Are those wrist cankles? eggplant 13 hrs ago #22
I just posted something similar. llmart 12 hrs ago #24
That's what happens when you use it too much for pushing GOP bigwigs further onto your butt. Wonder Why 12 hrs ago #25
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