politics
Trump headed to Walter Reed for medical exam
Key takeaways
- The White House said this is a routine assessment in the president s regular preventative health care.
- This medical evaluation comes amid questions about the 79-year-old s health, and it marks his fourth publicly-disclosed medical exam in his second administration.
- The president last visited Walter Reed in October for a secondary physical exam and cognitive test.
Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.
The White House said this is a routine assessment in the president s regular preventative health care. Trump will also greet service members and staff at the medical center during his visit.
This medical evaluation comes amid questions about the 79-year-old s health, and it marks his fourth publicly-disclosed medical exam in his second administration.
The president last visited Walter Reed in October for a secondary physical exam and cognitive test.
Article preview — originally published by The Hill. Full story at the source.
Read full story on The Hill →
More top stories
Also covered by
Aggregated and edited by the Scoop newsroom. We surface news from The Hill alongside other reporting so you can compare coverage in one place.
Editorial policy · Corrections · About Scoop