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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Briane Nebria

Donald Trump's Facial 'Drooping' And Slurs During White House Meeting Spark Fresh Medical Fears

Donald Trump (Credit: The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Donald Trump prompted a fresh wave of questions about his health at the White House on Wednesday, after cameras caught the president's face appearing to droop and his speech slurring during a meeting with some of the world's most powerful tech executives.

The news came after days of intense focus on Trump's judgement and stamina as commander-in-chief, with the US and Israel entering the fifth day of strikes on Iran. Many Americans tuned into the event expecting detailed remarks from Trump on the widening conflict that began on 28 February and has already killed hundreds of people. Instead, large parts of the online conversation swiftly veered towards how he looked and sounded as he tried to stick to a domestic script about energy bills and data centres.

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