The Trump administration has been forced into issuing a fiery statement after the Commander-in-
Chief appeared to slump in his chair and fall asleep in front of the world’s cameras,
with officials calling the description of the well-photographed incident ‘garbage’.
After spending years calling his predecessor in the White House ‘Sleepy Joe’, Donald Trump was roundly
ridiculed on social media for appearing to close his eyes and drift off during the important Oval Office presentation. Continues…
The presentation was on the price of weight loss medication, with California Governor Gavin Newsom
quick to attack with his own moniker, saying on X ‘DOZY DON IS BACK’.
Now older than Biden when he assumed office in 2020, Trump seemed to lose an uphill battle
with his eyelids while his appointed head of Medicare services, former TV host Dr Oz,
announced plans to lower the cost of weight loss drugs for ordinary Americans.
‘Dozy Don’ appeared to snooze while Dr Oz was speaking (Andrew Harnik / Staff)
“People can sleep again, because they can breathe when they go to bed,” Oz said from beside the
Resolute Desk, while the president struggled to stay awake.
However, the White House has strenuously denied any accusation that
Trump fell asleep during the televised meeting and pointed to his