Did Trump Nod Off in the Oval? Viral Clip Sparks Outrage and Family Alarm

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News (1 / 1) 12.06.2026 10:55 / Silia

A viral clip shows President Donald Trump appearing to doze during an Oval Office meeting, and reactions online were fierce — from calls for action to skeptics saying the footage is inconclusive. Read on to discover the full story!

The Viral Clip

Video circulating on social media prompted immediate debate as viewers claimed the 79-year-old looked to have fallen asleep while surrounded by aides. Some critics on X demanded immediate steps, even invoking the 25th Amendment, while others cautioned the short clip might simply show him looking down.

Family Fears

Trump’s niece Mary Trump weighed in, comparing his behavior to their late father Fred Trump’s decline from Alzheimer’s, saying the patterns are worrying and noting her grandfather’s condition reportedly worsened at a similar age.