Donald Trump has triggered a fresh round of health questions in Washington after a new bruise appeared near his eyebrow this week, reviving scrutiny of the 79 year old president at a moment when his public schedule is already under close watch.
This did not emerge in isolation. Trump has repeatedly been seen with bruising on his hands since returning to the White House, with his press team insisting those marks are tied to constant handshaking and his work rate rather than any deeper problem. That official answer has been offered more than once, but it has never quite stilled the wider curiosity around a president who has made physical stamina part of his political brand.
