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Colbert Raises Concerns Over Trump's "Perfect" MRI Claims
10/30/2025
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- Stephen Colbert questioned the cognitive health of U.S. President Donald Trump after he described his MRI as 'perfect'.
- Colbert noted MRIs are not routine and often indicate health concerns.
- Cardiologist Dr. Jonathan Reiner said MRIs are prompted by symptoms, not routine checks.
- Trump's October 10 visit to Walter Reed Medical Center raised eyebrows; the White House said he was in excellent overall health.
