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'Losing his mind': Trump accidentally 'explains the bruises' on his hand
What happened
AlterNet reports that former Illinois Republican lawmaker Joe Walsh and journalist Jim Acosta argued on Friday that President Donald Trump is showing serious cognitive and physical decline. They cited his public speech, apparent bruising, complaints about his hand, and fixation on projects such as a Washington, D.C., golf course. Neither man offered a medical diagnosis.
Despite the headline, Trump did not explain the bruises on his hand. Acosta merely joked that Trump talking about his hand hurting “maybe” explained them. The report provides no established cause for the bruising…
The skinny
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