Story highlights President Trump seemed to slur some of his words in a speech, leading to speculationThe White House says "the president is perfectly healthy"(CNN) While President Donald Trump was giving his historic speech Wednesday to announce that the United States would recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, some on the internet focused on the manner in which he made his statement. Toward the end of the news conference, some on Twitter and Facebook noted that the President's usual speech pattern changed and that he started to slur his words -- and they speculated about what it could mean. JUST WATCHED Caught on video: Trump's sniffles are back Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Caught on video: Trump's sniffles are back 01:58People can slur their words for any number of reasons. Multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, Lyme disease, Huntington's, Myasthenia gravis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's and Wilson's disease all can cause it. Or people can simply slur their words when they get tired.

Source: CNN December 07, 2017 02:48 UTC