Trump sparks health fears with rambling speech and 'nasty' black hand - 'Seriously unwell'
Donald Trump sparked major health fears on Monday as viewers raised concerns over his "rambling" speech and bruised hand. The moment came during a remembrance ceremony for "angel families", relatives of people killed by undocumented migrants.
The Presidents rambling White House speech veered wildly off course with Trump switching between talking about the Mayor of New York to a massive snow storm and then having a conversation with a woman in the audience who has bad eyes. Critics of the 79-year-old leader have claimed memory lapses, faltering language and increased anger are signs of dementia. His conduct in recent months has also fuelled rumours.
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Causing health fears surrounding Trump to once again intensify the president repeatedly jumped between unrelated topics today, prompting some viewers to question his stability.
Trump was talking about "shoveling snow" when he then appeared to veer off couse and say "hello darling how are you to a member of the audience".
He then proceeded to repeatedly ask a "friend" in the audience if they were ok. He said: "My friend right. Are you ok? Yes you, are you ok? Are you ok?"
The member of the audience replies to the president and then Trump asks if her eyes are ok. Trump then claims he "gave her a lot of money to get her eyes fixed".
Derailing the even further he then launched into a detailed speech about paying for her medical care.
"That doctor ripped me off, but that's okay!" Trump said, drawing laughter from the room.
The president has constantly and passionately denied any claims that he is in anything but tip-top shape, even releasing the results of a medical exam and MRI test, claiming he had "as good a result as they've ever seen.