Stephen Colbert Raises Questions About Trump’s Recent MRI Scan
President Donald Trump had an MRI scan during his October 10 physical at Walter Reed, but neither he nor the White House disclosed the medical reason for the imaging.
- On Oct. 27, President Donald Trump confirmed he had an MRI during his Oct. 10 semi-annual physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, without explaining its purpose.
- Trump did not disclose why he underwent the MRI and directed reporters to ask his doctors, while the White House declined to say what doctors were looking for.
- During a ceremony with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Trump appeared to wander and was guided through the room, while The Late Show host Stephen Colbert joked, `Wait a second, what's that in his stomach?`
- Medical notes show President Donald Trump's Oct. 10 exam at Walter Reed included advanced imaging, lab testing, and flu and COVID-19 booster shots, White House physician U.S. Navy Captain Sean Barbabella said.
- Magnetic resonance imaging produces three-dimensional detailed anatomical images using a computer, magnets and radio waves, and can detect brain tumors, aneurysms, and soft-tissue abnormalities, the National Institute of Health Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering explained.
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