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Cameras showed a minor stumble as Trump climbed the stairs,
with Marco Rubio briefly faltering behind him. “Neither man fell, paused, or required assistance.”
Once shared online, the clip gained symbolic weight.
As the article notes, “age and health have become prominent topics in modern presidential politics,”
Media and Perception
Ultimately, “the stumble itself was inconsequential,” revealing a media culture where perception often outweighs reality.