Donald Trump had a busy day on the morning of Friday, Oct. 10, a semiannual checkup and the news he’d been waiting on all year: the Nobel Peace Prize announcement.

The president was captured making his way across the White House South Lawn to Marine One as he departed the White House grounds.

Video clips show the 79-year-old commander in chief briefly interacting with reporters shouting at him, but he declined to engage—a stark departure from his usual impromptu exchanges. Trump barely acknowledged them, offering only a half-hearted wave as his typical bravado seemed absent.

It was Trump’s unusually slow pace and head bowed low that caught viewers’ attention most. But the timing of his somber demeanor raised eyebrows.

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