Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a chronic disease, with the White House releasing a statement after widespread speculation.

The revelation came after reports of leg swelling and noticeable bruising on Trump’s hands raised eyebrows online.

White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt addressed the press on Thursday, calling the condition known as chronic venous insufficiency a “benign and common” issue that typically affects older individuals, per Forbes.

“It’s a condition in which damaged veins prevent blood from flowing properly,” Leavitt explained, reading from a letter provided by Trump’s physician. Continues…