President Donald Trump’s newly released medical report includes detailed findings from a broad panel of specialists. The release arrives amid controversy involving a former White House physician and a relative’s public claims.
Throughout his political career, Trump has controlled the timing and content of his health disclosures. While past elections were accompanied by brief statements and general endorsements of his fitness, full documentation has been rare.
This latest report departs from that approach. It has drawn attention not only because of what it contains but also because of the individuals and history connected to its publication. The conversation around Trump’s health now extends well beyond the exam room.
In 2024, at 78 years old, President Donald Trump became the oldest major-party nominee in U.S. history. This followed President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the race, positioning Trump as the senior candidate in the general election.
This development renewed focus on his physical and cognitive fitness as he sought a return to the White House. On April 11, 2025, less than three months into his second term, Trump underwent his annual physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center….CONTINUE READING