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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ariana Baio

Trump covers bruises on hand while speaking with reporters in Oval Office

  • Donald Trump was seen with a dark bruise on the back of his right hand while signing executive orders in the Oval Office.
  • This recurring bruise has been visible over recent months, occasionally covered with makeup.
  • The White House and Trump's doctor attribute the bruise to frequent handshaking and aspirin intake, describing it as a benign side effect.
  • Online speculation suggests the bruise might indicate medical treatments such as IVs or frequent blood tests.
  • Trump's health has been a consistent subject of public discussion, partly due to past instances where his health information was not fully disclosed.

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