US EditionTrump Dismisses Health Rumors as 'Fake News,' Says He Was ‘Very Active Over the Weekend’
- President Donald Trump publicly addressed rumors about his death during a Tuesday press conference at the White House.
- The rumors emerged over the Labor Day weekend, driven by Trump's week-long absence from public events and images of bruising and swelling.
- Trump denied awareness of the false death reports, highlighted his active weekend including golfing, and called the chatter "fake news."
- He posted on Truth Social Sunday night stating he had "NEVER FELT BETTER IN MY LIFE," while the rumors reached over one million social media views.
- Trump's response and return to public view diminished the rumors, emphasizing that his chronic venous insufficiency is not life-threatening.
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The fact that Donald Trump is not healthy at the age of 79 can no longer be a secret - with his recent appearance at the White House, the US President wanted to refute rumors that he was dying, but a mysterious detail caused a new cuddle.
Trump confirms Trump not dead, despite liberal apoplexy
Bored, gossip-minded social media sleuths often scrutinize pictures and videos of famous people for evidence that the celebrity in question is unwell, or possibly dead. Recently, President Trump has been the object of some of this speculation.
But for three days on social media, many people claimed he was dead, with strange online investigations and conspiracy theories.
Colbert Has To Stop Audience From Booing That Trump Is Alive
If you are a normal person, you might have missed that over the Labor Day weekend, left-wing portions of the internet were running wild with rumors that President Trump had died. Of course, these rumors were false, but on Tuesday, CBS’s Stephen Colbert still had to stop The Late Show audience from booing that fact. Colbert began what would’ve been his set-up, “When I came back in the office, I was shocked to learn that this weekend, the biggest …
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Anti-Aging, Acupuncture and Health NewsTrump Confronts Death Rumor; NIH Cuts Rejected; Can Nasal Spray Block COVID?
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. President Trump said he was not aware of recent rumors that he had died and dismissed speculation that he was seriously ill, saying he "was very active" over the...
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