Washington, United States, Jan 1, 2026 (AFP) - Trump blames bruised hand on aspirin, denies falling asleep

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US President Donald Trump blamed aspirin for large bruises on his hand and denied falling asleep while attending public meetings in an interview with The Wall Street Journal published Thursday. In the interview defending his health, Trump also changed his previous statement about receiving an MRI scan in October, saying it was instead a quicker CT scan. Trump, who at 79 is the oldest person to assume the US presidency, told the Journal "my health......

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