Trump Aides’ Crude Censorship of Health Questions Exposed

The White House has met mounting questions about the true state of President Donald Trump’s health with a familiar response: deflect and attack.

Trump, 80, has faced scrutiny over his mental acuity and physical fitness since he became the oldest person to be inaugurated U.S. president last year. The president’s chronically bruised hands, swollen ankles, mental flubs, and public bouts of drowsiness have all raised speculation about his health—but through it all, the White House has consistently maintained that he is the “sharpest” and most “energetic” president, while attacking anyone who raises their eyebrows.

Dr. Jonathan Reiner, a CNN medical analyst and Dick Cheney’s former cardiologist, became the latest expert to express concern about Trump’s health in an op-ed for The New York Times published Wednesday.

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