Donald Trump isn’t holding back. The 79-year-old President shut down swirling social media rumors about his health on Tuesday, telling reporters in the Oval Office, ‘I was very active over the weekend.’ Speculation exploded on X over Labor Day weekend, with posts pointing to his lack of public appearances and a USA Today interview with VP JD Vance hinting at readiness to step in.
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Submit Press ReleaseThis comes after Trump’s last major on-camera moment at a three-hour cabinet meeting on August 26.
‘I was very active over the weekend.’ – Donald Trump
Public reaction has been intense, with conservative commentator Tucker Carlson tweeting support, saying Trump ‘looks stronger than ever’ despite the chatter.

Health rumors or not, Trump’s fiery response has everyone talking. Is this just noise, or should we be asking tougher questions about transparency? Drop your thoughts below.
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