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riversedge

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Thu Jan 22, 2026, 01:12 PM Jan 2026

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 Jan 2026 #1
When did Trump obtain a brain? Ray Bruns Jan 2026 #2
When he pressed his ear against RFK Jr.'s Sweet Freedom Jan 2026 #16
Clots and prayers... jmbar2 Jan 2026 #3
Ya see? When you're a highly sexed, virile 'merican male and there's no opportunity to release that 3Hotdogs Jan 2026 #4
Wow! Fastest bruise ever! tanyev Jan 2026 #5
Looks like Melania slapped his hand away again ... SarcasticSatyr Jan 2026 #6
ALT Karoline Leavitt: Tactical Peek Jan 2026 #7
Fresh Questions, Fresh Hell Blue Owl Jan 2026 #8
Collapsed veins in both hands? C_U_L8R Jan 2026 #9
Could the bruise be related to AF1 returning to Washington? Just asking for a friend. flashman13 Jan 2026 #10
If these folks ever quit lying, they would fall over dead. mwmisses4289 Jan 2026 #11
But Don't Use The 'D' word Mr.Bee Jan 2026 #12
I noticed him wearing his gloves while INSIDE the Davos buildings and close to cameras... IthinkThereforeIAM Jan 2026 #13
There is a question about his health? Miguelito Loveless Jan 2026 #14
His ego remains unscathed however. twodogsbarking Jan 2026 #15
If a minor incident causes a big bruise, BlueKota Jan 2026 #17
vascular dementia CountAllVotes Jan 2026 #18
Health saga ratchets as Trump puts bruises on full display in Davos LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2026 #19
Slight bruise??? llmart Jan 2026 #23
Big Bruises. Small Hands. Kid Berwyn Jan 2026 #20
Go to the last link... BigmanPigman Jan 2026 #21
Are those wrist cankles? eggplant Jan 2026 #22
I just posted something similar. llmart Jan 2026 #24
That's what happens when you use it too much for pushing GOP bigwigs further onto your butt. Wonder Why Jan 2026 #25
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