Trump Is Not Being Honest About His Health
5/26/202618 min
Sam Stein and Will Saletan give their takes on Donald Trump’s latest visit to Walter Reed, the White House’s growing secrecy around his health, and the bizarre effort by the White House to defend footage of the president appearing to fall asleep during meetings. They discuss Trump’s repeated medical checkups, his confusing answers about MRIs and CAT scans, comparisons to the Biden health debate, and why transparency matters when it comes to the president of the United States.
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Sam Stein· Host0:51
Hey, everybody. It's me, Sam Stein, managing editor at The Bulwark, and I'm here with my partner in crime, Will Saletan, who is fresh off of a long weekend looking tanned, ready, healthy, refreshed. You get a lot of sleep, Will?
Will Saletan· Host1:13
Uh, did, I did get a lot of sleep at the end, not at the beginning. How about you, Sam?
Sam Stein· Host1:17
No sleep.
Will Saletan· Host1:18
No sleep at all.
Sam Stein· Host1:20
Zero sleep. I don't sleep anymore. I, I'm like my dad.
Will Saletan· Host1:21
You are the office yawner. If there's a- Yeah, yeah, yeah ... yawner, it's Sam.
Sam Stein· Host1:24
Yeah. Mom, like my dad, I can't, I can't sleep past like 5:00 AM before waking up. But