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Trump Dismisses Health Concerns, Claims 'Never Felt Better'

9/1/2025

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Trump Dismisses Health Rumors

President Trump dismissed health rumors, claiming he has "never felt better," despite recent public absence.
Vice President JD Vance expressed readiness to take over duties if needed, affirming Trump's good health.
Trump referred to Washington, DC as a "crime free zone," despite evidence of declining violent crime since 2023.
Concerns about Trump's health arose after the White House Press Secretary shared images of bruised hands and a chronic vein condition.

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Pritzker Accuses Trump

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker accused President Trump of politicizing National Guard deployment in Chicago, potentially affecting the 2026 elections.
Chicago recorded 573 murders in 2024, the highest in the U.S., leading Trump to threaten federal intervention.
Pritzker plans to sue if troops are deployed, while Trump labeled him as "weak" and "pathetic."

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Trump Dismisses Health Rumors

President Trump dismissed health rumors, claiming he has "never felt better," despite recent public absence.
Vice President JD Vance expressed readiness to take over duties if needed, affirming Trump's good health.
Trump referred to Washington, DC as a "crime free zone," despite evidence of declining violent crime since 2023.
Concerns about Trump's health arose after the White House Press Secretary shared images of bruised hands and a chronic vein condition.

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