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Trump's Supporters Boast Long Hours Amid Reduced Schedule

12/6/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s supporters, including Speaker Mike Johnson, claim long hours, with Johnson saying he works over 18 hours a day to match Trump’s alleged 21-hour schedule.
Johnson described himself as a "wartime speaker."
Reports indicate Trump reduced his schedule in the second term, starting late and hosting fewer events.
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Trump is in "excellent health," but photos show him dozing in meetings.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump’s supporters, including Speaker Mike Johnson, claim long hours, with Johnson saying he works over 18 hours a day to match Trump’s alleged 21-hour schedule.
Johnson described himself as a "wartime speaker."
Reports indicate Trump reduced his schedule in the second term, starting late and hosting fewer events.
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Trump is in "excellent health," but photos show him dozing in meetings.