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riversedge

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

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