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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Bishop

Trump again groans his way through bizarre ‘transgender weightlifter’ impression in front of factory workers in Pennsylvania

Donald Trump recycled his transgender weightlifter impression during a Pennsylvania speech, despite his wife Melania telling him not to.

Speaking to factory workers on Tuesday (23 June), the US president told the bizarre story which involves two weightlifters participating in the same competition.

Mr Trump has delivered the impression on several occasions, which sees him raising his hands to mimic the action of weightlifting and grunting.

The US president revealed that his wife begged him not to perform the impersonation.

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