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Trump Diagnosed With Vein Issue After Leg Swelling, Hand Bruising

US President Donald Trump's right hand is bruised due to shaking hands and taking aspirin, the White House says (Credit: AFP)

US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a long-term but benign vein condition, the White House said Thursday following speculation about his heavily bruised hand and swollen legs.

The 79-year-old was found to have "chronic venous insufficiency" after he "noted mild swelling in his lower legs" in recent weeks, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters.

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