Sean Barbabella
Coverage of Sean Barbabella in the Nexus archive.
- Trump marks 80th birthday, now second octogenarian sitting president: ‘Utterly defies age'
President Donald Trump turned 80, becoming the second sitting U.S. president to reach octogenarian status. Trump dismissed concerns about aging, with allies praising his energy and health, while critics contrast his vitality with former President Joe Biden's age-related scrutiny. Trump's White House highlighted his 'exceptional' health and cognitive test results.
- Trump marks 80th birthday, now second octogenarian sitting president: ‘Utterly defies age'
President Donald Trump turned 80, becoming the second sitting U.S. president to reach octogenarian status. Trump addressed his age with humor and emphasized his health and energy, while critics contrasted his vitality with former President Joe Biden's age-related challenges. White House physician Sean Barbabella declared Trump in 'exceptional' health, and Trump claimed to have aced a cognitive test.
- Trump health readout leaves key blanks unfilled
President Trump's latest medical checkup at Walter Reed Military Medical Center concluded he is 'in excellent health' and 'fully fit' for duties, but raised unresolved questions about bruising on his hands, swollen ankles, and daytime fatigue. The White House released a delayed three-page memo from physician Sean Barbabella, which cited improved lower leg swelling and a cardiac age younger than his chronological age, yet experts noted gaps in addressing repeated heart scans and sleepiness concerns.
- Trump news at a glance: president in ‘excellent health’, his doctor says after routine medical check
US President Donald Trump’s doctor stated he is in 'excellent health' after a routine medical check but advised him to lose weight. The White House released a three-page memo detailing the 79-year-old president’s medical evaluation, confirming strong cardiac, pulmonary, and neurological function.
- White House releases memo describing results of Trump’s health checkup
The White House released a memo stating President Donald Trump remains in 'excellent' health despite experiencing 'lower leg swelling' and 'benign' hand bruising. Dr. Sean Barbabella, the president’s physician, confirmed strong cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, and overall physical function following a recent examination.
- Raskin asks White House physician for ‘comprehensive cognitive assessment’ of Trump
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) requested a comprehensive cognitive assessment of President Trump from his White House physician, citing recent actions related to the Iran War. The letter highlights concerns over Trump's recent statements and behaviors that may indicate impaired cognitive function.