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Trump, 79, Had Emergency Heart Tests Due to Swollen Legs

President Trump underwent evaluation by the White House medical unit due to mild swelling in his lower legs. The examination revealed Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), a common condition where veins are damaged, resulting in difficulty managing blood flow. While the condition can lead to complications, Trump is reportedly not experiencing any discomfort. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt also addressed bruising on his hand, attributing it to frequent handshaking and aspirin use, a standard cardiovascular prevention measure, while touting the president’s busy schedule.

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