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No President Has Worked as Hard as Me: Trump Rejects Reports on Slowing Health

In a post from Washington, D.C., Trump declared that no president has worked as hard as he has and insisted his physical and cognitive health are ‘perfect.’ The December 10, 2025 message on Truth Social serves as a direct rebuttal to coverage suggesting his activity levels are waning as he approache

The 30-second versionIn a post from Washington, D.C., Trump declared that no president has worked as hard as he has and insisted his physical and cognitive health are ‘perfect.’ The December 10, 2025 message on Truth Social serves as a direct rebuttal to coverage suggesting his activity levels are waning as he approache
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Trump, 79, Scrambles to Defend Pentagon Pete’s ‘Kill’ Orders

On a Thanksgiving weekend return flight aboard Air Force One, President Donald J. Trump confronted reporters about a Washington Post report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth allegedly ordered a second strike against a Venezuelan drug-boat in the Caribbean, potentially targeting survivors. Trump st

The 30-second versionOn a Thanksgiving weekend return flight aboard Air Force One, President Donald J.Trump confronted reporters about a Washington Post report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth allegedly ordered a second strike against a Venezuelan drug-boat in the Caribbean, potentially targeting survivors.
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Donald Trump will release MRI results but admits he has ‘no idea’ which body part was scanned

Washington, D.C.—President Donald Trump said on a post-Thanksgiving trip that he would release the results of an MRI conducted in October as part of his routine physical, but he disclosed that he had no idea which body part was scanned. He described the MRI as “just an MRI” and said the results were

The 30-second versionWashington, D.C.—President Donald Trump said on a post-Thanksgiving trip that he would release the results of an MRI conducted in October as part of his routine physical, but he disclosed that he had no idea which body part was scanned.He described the MRI as “just an MRI” and said the results were
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