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White House Debunks Trump Health Hoax After Easter Absence
The White House has issued a formal statement debunking viral social media rumors regarding President Donald Trump’s health. The speculation began after the 79-year-old President suddenly canceled his public appearances on Saturday and skipped a high-profile Easter church event on Sunday. Rumors had suggested that Trump was admitted to the Walter Reed Medical Centre, but these were quickly disproven by photos of the President returning to the White House on Sunday afternoon.
The President was seen walking unassisted after a visit to the Trump National Golf Club in Virginia. White House aides clarified that the President spent the Easter weekend “working on the West Asia crisis” and taking a private tour of the Arlington Circle in DC for personal reflection. Despite the clarification, political opponents continue to question the lack of a detailed medical update, especially given the high-stress environment of the current US-Iran war.