General · 6 May 2026
Trump teaches dance to teens at fitness event
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The Presidential Physical Fitness Award, a test for school-aged children's athletic abilities, is returning after ending under the Obama administration. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump taught his "Macho Man" shimmy dance to a group of teens on the White House lawn. Athletes and students were present for the announcement, reviving a programme for athletic abilities from the 1950s.
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