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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Trump rebuts weekend rumors on social media about his death - Dodge City Daily Globe
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Fox News Doctor Blasted For His Over-The-Top Praise Of Trump Amid Health Concerns
For several days MAGA Republican President Donald Trump was less active on social media and absent from public appearances, leading to public speculation about an unreported health crisis.To counter such concerns, right-wing media began pushing the narrative of how healthy the 79-year-old POTUS is.However Fox News' senior medical analyst, Dr. Marc Siegel, laid it on a bit too thick, earning him ridicule and negating any Trump health claims he ma…
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US media forced to revisit a thorny question: How should a president's health be covered?
Weekend rumors about President Donald Trump renewed questions about how journalists should handle the sensitive issue of how healthy an aging leader of the free world actually is.
Is Donald Trump sick or dead? That's what some rumors say. The US president denied it, but it doesn't seem to have convinced some Internet users.
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