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Trump at 80 Passes Physical, 59% Demand Health Transparency

6/26/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump, 80, completed a May 2026 physical that his doctor called “excellent health,” though the White House has not released the results.
Observers noted a bruised hand, swollen ankles and moments of dozing, which officials blamed on handshaking, aspirin or venous insufficiency.
A Quinnipiac poll found 59 % of voters say the White House lacks transparency on his health as Democratic lawmakers have requested his medical records.

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U.S. President Donald Trump, 80, completed a May 2026 physical that his doctor called “excellent health,” though the White House has not released the results.
Observers noted a bruised hand, swollen ankles and moments of dozing, which officials blamed on handshaking, aspirin or venous insufficiency.
A Quinnipiac poll found 59 % of voters say the White House lacks transparency on his health as Democratic lawmakers have requested his medical records.