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Trump Dozes Off at Cabinet Meeting, Health Questions Arise

12/3/2025

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During a Cabinet meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to struggle to stay awake, despite claiming he was sharper than 25 years ago.
He criticized media reports about his health as unfair.
Video footage showed him dozing off repeatedly while Cabinet members praised his policies.
The White House released a medical-imaging summary, raising questions about his health as he ages.

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During a Cabinet meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to struggle to stay awake, despite claiming he was sharper than 25 years ago.
He criticized media reports about his health as unfair.
Video footage showed him dozing off repeatedly while Cabinet members praised his policies.
The White House released a medical-imaging summary, raising questions about his health as he ages.