Trump's Big Announcement: He's Not Dead
Briefly

Speculation intensified over Labor Day weekend about Donald Trump's hand bruise and overall health after he made no public appearance since August 26. The White House teased an upcoming Department of Defense announcement before his Tuesday press conference. Trump announced that U.S. Space Command headquarters will be relocated to Huntsville, Alabama, reversing a Biden administration decision to keep it in Colorado. He said sending the National Guard into Chicago is a matter of when, not if. He addressed viral social-media rumors about his death and health, and responded to questions about his recent absence and press activity.
"The president will be making an exciting announcement related to the Department of Defense," press secretary Karoline Leavitt said cryptically.
"How did you find out over the weekend that you were dead?" asked Peter Doocy during the Q&A.
"I have heard, it's sort of crazy, but last week I did numerous news conferences, all successful, they went very well, like this is going very well, and then I didn't do any for two days an
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