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Trump's UK Visit Raises Health Concerns Amid Scrutiny

9/17/2025

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Donald and Melania Trump arrived in the UK for a state visit, with Melania covering Trump's bruised hand.
The White House attributed the bruising to frequent handshaking and aspirin use, raising health concerns.
At 79, Trump is the oldest U.S. president, facing scrutiny over visible bruising and a recent droopy face.
Observers noted his unsteady walk while boarding Air Force One, separate from Melania.
The couple will be welcomed at Windsor Castle with royal ceremonies.

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Donald and Melania Trump arrived in the UK for a state visit, with Melania covering Trump's bruised hand.
The White House attributed the bruising to frequent handshaking and aspirin use, raising health concerns.
At 79, Trump is the oldest U.S. president, facing scrutiny over visible bruising and a recent droopy face.
Observers noted his unsteady walk while boarding Air Force One, separate from Melania.
The couple will be welcomed at Windsor Castle with royal ceremonies.