What’s Trump Hiding? Bruise on Hand Covered with Concealer

A fresh photo shows former President Trump boarding Marine One with a flesh-colored patch on the back of his right hand — drawing immediate attention

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Close-ups reveal the patch looks like thick concealer — noticeably off-tone and flaking atop his skin

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The same bruise was seen months ago — captured during a handshake with French President Macron and again at multiple public events

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Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says it’s from “frequent hand‑shaking,” praising his connection with people — a claim repeated since February

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Medical experts question the handshake claim. Some speculate aging skin, osteoporosis, or even IV‑related bruising as more likely causes

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Despite a recent “excellent health” declaration from Walter Reed, the recurring bruise and swollen ankles have sparked concern among observers

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The incident highlights public scrutiny of Trump’s health and image management — a small detail now fueling big narratives ahead of his political future

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