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Alarm as Trump 'winces in pain' during military flyover: 'Global embarrassment'

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President Donald Trump made an odd facial expression during a military flyover that took place while he welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping . On Wednesday, Trump met Xi at Joint Base Andrews, where members of the U.S. military cleaned a red carpet that had been laid out for Xi. The White House had announced in the days leading up to the visit that Trump would greet Xi with pageantry. The ceremony included two B-1 bombers soaring overhead. However, online commentators noticed videos and photos that showed Trump clenching his teeth and scrunching his face during the military flyover, as though the sound seemed to hurt him. His expression stood in stark contrast to Xi's composure. The political news network MeidasTouch posted a video of the moment and described it as, "Trump winces in pain during the loud military flyover as Xi shows no reaction." The response to the video mostly expressed mockery and embarrassment, but others analyzed what it meant about Trump's health . Journalist and po

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