CNN’s Jake Tapper Calls BS On Trump Spox’s Bandage Spin: Something About His Health ‘They’re Not Telling Us’
Tommy Christopher Dec 13th, 2025, 11:27 am
CNN anchor Jake Tapper called BS on White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s explanation for the bandages President Donald Trump wears on his hands, saying there’s “something going on with his health that they’re not telling us.”
Health concerns about Trump have only heightened since he was repeatedly photographed with serious bruising on his hand and swollen ankles , followed by a bout of caginess about his MRI.
When asked about the bandages on his hands, Leavitt told reporters this week that Trump “is literally constantly shaking hands” and takes aspirin daily.
On Thursday’s edition of CNN’s The Lead , Tapp

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