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Donald Trump: Some people said, he closed his eyes. Look, it got pretty boring. I didn’t sleep. I just closed them because I wanted to…

On the recordMay 26, 2026
Some people said, he closed his eyes. Look, it got pretty boring. I didn’t sleep. I just closed them because I wanted to get the hell outta here.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Responding to claims he fell asleep in meetings.

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