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Trump Appearing to Doze Off at White House Event

Reuters photos and event footage showed Trump with his eyes closed for extended moments, prompting a White House denial and fresh scrutiny of his stamina.

  • President Donald Trump appeared to briefly doze off during an Oval Office event on maternal healthcare, prompting renewed discussion online about his health and energy levels.
  • Videos from the event circulated widely on social media, with critics and supporters debating whether Trump had actually fallen asleep or was simply closing his eyes momentarily.
  • The White House pushed back against claims that Trump was sleeping during the meeting, while the viral footage fueled additional scrutiny of the 79-year-old president’s public appearances.
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An important appointment for health policy in the White House is unexpectedly developing into a viral Internet hit and triggers a fierce debate.

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American President Donald Trump was filmed sleeping again at a mother's health event in the Oval Office at the White House.

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VIDEO - The U.S. president fell asleep again this Monday in the middle of a meeting on maternal health in the Oval Office, under the eye of the cameras.

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The New Republic broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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