President Trump “has never been transparent about his health,” The New York Instances’s Maggie Haberman stated Tuesday within the wake of current dialogue surrounding the president’s well being on social media.
“President Trump has never been transparent about his health. He was much sicker with COVID than the White House said in 2020. You know, they — he took this mysterious Walter Reed visit in 2019 that was later said to be a colonoscopy, but he doesn’t like talking about his health,” Haberman informed CNN’s Kaitlan Collins on “The Source.”
Trump returned to public view Tuesday after a weeklong break from appearances resulted in wild on-line hypothesis he was sick and even lifeless. The president was requested immediately about studies he had died throughout an Oval Workplace look Tuesday discussing his resolution to maneuver Area Command to Alabama.
Whereas responding to Fox Information’s Peter Doocy, Trump stated he was conscious of the hypothesis he was unwell however had not seen studies he was lifeless, calling such studies “fake news.”
“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 and they said, ‘There must be something wrong with him,’” Trump stated in feedback later highlighted by the White Home when reached for remark.
“No, I was very active over the weekend. They also knew I went out to visit some people at the club that I own pretty nearby on the Potomac River. No, I’ve been very active, actually, over the weekend. I didn’t hear that one. That’s pretty serious stuff,” he added.
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