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Trump's Hand Injuries: Makeup, High-Fives, and Health Issues

1/2/2026

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The U.S. President Donald Trump said a high-five with Attorney General Pam Bondi left his hand bleeding due to delicate skin.
He admitted using makeup to conceal bruises.
He acknowledged frequent injuries to his hands.
The White House attributes his hand issues to aspirin use and frequent handshaking.
He has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency affecting leg blood flow.

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Story summary

The U.S. President Donald Trump said a high-five with Attorney General Pam Bondi left his hand bleeding due to delicate skin.
He admitted using makeup to conceal bruises.
He acknowledged frequent injuries to his hands.
The White House attributes his hand issues to aspirin use and frequent handshaking.
He has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency affecting leg blood flow.