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(61,348 posts) Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:07 PM 8 hrs ago

Aaron Rupar: Whoa -- this is new. Trump has a significant rash-like injury on his neck today [View all]

whoa -- this is new. Trump has a significant rash-like injury on his neck today in addition to his disfigured hand

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— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-03-02T17:47:37.944Z

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Aaron Rupar: Whoa -- this is new. Trump has a significant rash-like injury on his neck today [View all] highplainsdem 8 hrs ago OP

Something fatal, one hopes! niyad 8 hrs ago #1

Maybe pres steve bit him? SheltieLover 8 hrs ago #22

ewwwwww. . now, if stevie has rabies???? niyad 8 hrs ago #23

Yup. That was my 2nd thought. SheltieLover 8 hrs ago #25

GMTA niyad 8 hrs ago #33

My first thought was Syphilis Du916 8 hrs ago #34

It has been homegirl 7 hrs ago #62

Odd little hole? 2MuchNoise 7 hrs ago #48

Excellent question, but the one on his neck. niyad 7 hrs ago #60

Do I see a puncture wound on his neck? RandySF 8 hrs ago #2

Looks like Steven Miller has been feeding again. Hey Joe 7 hrs ago #58

Found this on the Bluesky link... Abolishinist 6 hrs ago #81

Must be syphilis, when in advanced state the body keeps deteriorating. Or maybe it's leprosy? Dave Bowman 8 hrs ago #3

Any doctors here care to guess? Johnny2X2X 8 hrs ago #4

Shingles? sop 8 hrs ago #13

Looks like shingles Auggie 6 hrs ago #82

He's still standing so it's not serious enough. HappyH 8 hrs ago #36

Complication of bone spurs Wicked Blue 7 hrs ago #63

RN. Agree it looks like shingles, and that is the most plausible. BUT Maru Kitteh 5 hrs ago #100

May he dweller 8 hrs ago #5

It's from shaking hands. Hugin 8 hrs ago #6

+1 dalton99a 8 hrs ago #18

LOL! 2MuchNoise 7 hrs ago #53

Lemme ask four related questions: RockRaven 8 hrs ago #7

Number 4 is a most excellent point. niyad 8 hrs ago #26

Shingles Itchinjim 8 hrs ago #8

I wouldn't wish shingles on anyone except Trump and Melaaaaaaaaaniaaaaaaaaaah. twodogsbarking 7 hrs ago #68

Maybe it's shingles? Ghost of Tom Joad 8 hrs ago #9

Bill Gates needs to slip him some antibiotics n/t leftstreet 8 hrs ago #10

STD Traildogbob 8 hrs ago #11

MPox? Blue Dotty 2 hrs ago #112

😂 Traildogbob 2 hrs ago #113

Anyone see a scar from the bullet hole in his ear? sop 8 hrs ago #12

I was wondering if that was the ear... Hugin 8 hrs ago #16

yes, that one. niyad 8 hrs ago #28

That is the miracle ear that healed itself from a high velocity slug in under 2 weeks and didn't leave a Botany 8 hrs ago #41

Half blown off!!! Traildogbob 7 hrs ago #78

I wonder if the abrasion on his neck is from some kind of noose? Botany 6 hrs ago #87

Melania Traildogbob 6 hrs ago #92

Nope MustLoveBeagles 8 hrs ago #43

I know people don't want to see it, but it is there. It's tiny because it was Maru Kitteh 4 hrs ago #105

This is the only mark I see, a tiny "scar" from a small cut, made by flying debris, it's certainly not a bullet wound. sop 4 hrs ago #107

Isn't that the ear that got devastatingly shot??? MorbidButterflyTat 8 hrs ago #14

Probably a rash from a jacket collar - he does have "Frank's Sign" though. harumph 8 hrs ago #15

Been here 21+ years and still learn something almost every day. N/T ok_cpu 7 hrs ago #70

He must have a very tight asshole randr 8 hrs ago #17

I hope it's terribly itchy and painful Arazi 8 hrs ago #19

Stephen Miller visited him after sundown? Diamond_Dog 8 hrs ago #20

That was my 1st thought. Lol SheltieLover 8 hrs ago #24

Great minds, Sheltie! Diamond_Dog 8 hrs ago #37

Yup lol SheltieLover 8 hrs ago #38

By Jove I think he's got it! Coldwater 7 hrs ago #47

Or maybe Lindsey Graham...n/t the nelm 5 hrs ago #94

Maybe it's measles. sinkingfeeling 8 hrs ago #21

THAT would be awesome. Maru Kitteh 4 hrs ago #106

He forgot his safe word Johonny 8 hrs ago #27

DUZY! Attilatheblond 5 hrs ago #96

Didn't he have a mark on his cheek on that side yesterday? Walleye 8 hrs ago #29

He had a stem cell procedure LuvLoogie 8 hrs ago #30

Not like any stem cell procedure mercuryblues 8 hrs ago #42

Do you really think she'd touch him that much? LuvLoogie 8 hrs ago #44

For the right amount of money, she'd do anything mercuryblues 7 hrs ago #52

Shingles... new IV site... too much aspirin? ananda 8 hrs ago #31

Give him some horse paste Raven123 8 hrs ago #32

If it's good enough for his followers MustLoveBeagles 7 hrs ago #51

Looks like he's been snuggling with his pet Sea Lamprey again ToxMarz 8 hrs ago #35

That's the Mark of the Beast. Take two Corinthians and call me in the morning! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 8 hrs ago #39

OK, that made me laugh. Nicely done. FadedMullet 7 hrs ago #57

Cankles, rashes on both hands, Coldwater 8 hrs ago #40

I think even Stephen Miller would rather shrivel up and turn to dust than suck on that. LuvLoogie 7 hrs ago #49

This message was self-deleted by its author LuvLoogie 7 hrs ago #45

Sure, he looks like crap. But-- DFW 7 hrs ago #46

It's diaper rash Jerry2144 7 hrs ago #50

And the last 10 years Coldwater 7 hrs ago #54

Let's hope it's nothing minor. nt Wednesdays 7 hrs ago #55

. Hassin Bin Sober 7 hrs ago #56

He must have some leftover ear kotexes he could put on it. n/t Liberal In Texas 7 hrs ago #59

Poison Loryn 7 hrs ago #61

Creeping crud? Rotting from the inside out? catbyte 7 hrs ago #64

It looks painful. Demobrat 7 hrs ago #65

STD. He's likely got herpes or something worse Figarosmom 7 hrs ago #66

Clearly, it's rope burns from trying to do an Epstein, or an attempt at autoerotic asphyxiation gone awry. sop 7 hrs ago #67

2 things - a miraculous recovery of his 'ear wound' and he is one ugly motherF'er.... NoMoreRepugs 7 hrs ago #69

This thread is MorbidButterflyTat 7 hrs ago #71

Yeah, we've got some VERY creative people here! Talitha 2 hrs ago #114

It does look like shingles TNNurse 7 hrs ago #72

I used to say I'd never wish the pain of postherpetic neuralgia on anyone. I've changed my mind. Vinca 7 hrs ago #77

Pete Hogsbreath gave him a kacekwl 7 hrs ago #73

Looks like Bubba forgot to shave his legs. ECL213 7 hrs ago #74

Maybe he touched some water. Like the wicked witch of the west. Takket 7 hrs ago #75

Looks like a shingles rash. Hope it hurts like hell. Vinca 7 hrs ago #76

'Whoa - this is new': Trump's visible rash prompts new health concerns LetMyPeopleVote 7 hrs ago #79

Unprotected sex Traildogbob 6 hrs ago #80

Looks like psorias xuplate 6 hrs ago #83

Would be a real tragedy if his head just rotted right off on live TV Blue Owl 6 hrs ago #84

Rash or irritation? & CrystalwolfLady 6 hrs ago #85

...he must have gone over the hill. :O C Moon 6 hrs ago #86

Paging Dr. Ronnie... 3825-87867 6 hrs ago #88

Skin is an organ. SergeStorms 6 hrs ago #89

I'm not a doctor but... llmart 6 hrs ago #90

Look like Epstein/Scar Syndrome... Escape 6 hrs ago #91

Looks like he reacted to something jmowreader 5 hrs ago #93

They put out a "statement" from the White House doctor that smells LetMyPeopleVote 5 hrs ago #95

Thanks! Nothing about what type of skin problem is being treated, though? highplainsdem 5 hrs ago #98

See my reply below (and all over GD ...) Emrys 4 hrs ago #104

Thanks, Emrys! highplainsdem 4 hrs ago #108

You're welcome Emrys 3 hrs ago #110

Sympathies on that feeling of deja vu working to add important info to multiple DU threads. highplainsdem 3 hrs ago #111

The rash-like injury was also visible last Friday when Trump traveled to Texas LetMyPeopleVote 5 hrs ago #97

It's a Manitou ornotna 5 hrs ago #99

It's peeking ! C_U_L8R 5 hrs ago #101

The ear looks fine... nt PXR-5 4 hrs ago #102

See my possible explanation in reply to another OP Emrys 4 hrs ago #103

Sad. Hand hole no longer works. Kid Berwyn 3 hrs ago #109