Trump's Davos Bruise Sparks Health Concerns, White House Explains
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Firstpost•23-01-2026, 13:12
Trump's Davos Bruise Sparks Health Concerns, White House Explains
- •A large purple bruise appeared on Donald Trump's left hand at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos, drawing attention and health concerns.
- •White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated Trump hit his hand on the signing table, causing the bruise.
- •Trump attributed the bruising to taking high doses of aspirin, which thins the blood and makes him prone to bruising.
- •Similar marks have been observed on Trump's hands previously, leading to ongoing speculation about his health and fitness.
- •Despite past health rumors, Trump's doctor, US Navy Captain Sean P Barbabella, declared him in "exceptional health" after a 2025 medical checkup.
Why It Matters: Trump's recurring hand bruises, including a new one at Davos, reignite health concerns despite official explanations.
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