Summary
California Governor Gavin Newsom jokingly commented on President Donald Trump giving certain Cabinet members shoes by guessing their sizes. This shoe gifting has included key figures in Trump's circle and led to talk about the President's health due to visible ankle swelling.
Key Facts
- Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has made jokes about President Trump's reported shoe gifting to Cabinet members.
- President Trump has been giving $145 Florsheim Oxford shoes to members of his inner circle.
- Trump guesses the shoe sizes of these members, which sometimes results in ill-fitting shoes.
- Recipients reportedly include Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
- There is public discussion about President Trump's health concerning his "swollen" ankles and bruising.
- The White House confirmed that Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, a common condition in older adults.
- Newsom shared a photo of Rubio wearing oversized shoes, poking fun at the situation.
- There is a light-hearted fear among recipients about not wearing the shoes Trump gifts them.
