What we know and don’t know about the president’s health

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President Trump remains hospitalized with the coronavirus but, despite daily medical briefings, much about the president’s health continues to be unclear. 

Officials have given at times conflicting answers, and the president’s doctor, Sean Conley, has not answered a number of questions at his press conferences, acknowledging Sunday that he left the impression the day before he was “trying to hide something.”

Thus far, it’s not apparent just how severe the president’s case of COVID-19 is. Continue reading.

Political stress test: Trump’s medical history becomes another divisive issue

The following article by Ashley Parker and Lenny Bernstein was posted on the Washington Post website May 2, 2018:

President Trump’s relationship with his former personal physician Harold Bornstein began to sour more than a year ago. Here’s what you need to know. (Allie Caren/The Washington Post)

President Trump either weighs 239 pounds — or he doesn’t.

He either personally dictated the clean bill of health that his longtime personal physician, Harold Bornstein, released during the 2016 presidential campaign — or he didn’t. Continue reading “Political stress test: Trump’s medical history becomes another divisive issue”