President Donald Trump turned 80 on Sunday, becoming the second sitting U.S. president to reach octogenarian status in the Oval Office. Despite his age, Trump remains active and engaged, with a busy public schedule and frequent media appearances.
Trump’s Health and Energy
Trump’s White House is celebrating his birthday with an Ultimate Fighting Championship on the South Lawn. The president has long cast his stamina as a political asset, regularly contrasting his pace and public visibility with that of his predecessor, Joe Biden. Supporters say the difference is clear: Trump remains outspoken, combative, and highly visible as he enters his ninth decade.
According to Senator Ted Cruz, Trump has seemed to “utterly defy age.” Cruz, who was a target of Trump’s political fire a decade ago, said, “I don’t know where he gets the energy that he displays, but he is up early in the morning and late at night.”
Trump’s Health Updates
Trump’s physician said the president remains in “excellent health” and “fully fit” to carry out the duties of commander-in-chief. Trump also recently took a cognitive test, which he said he “aced.” The president noted that his cardiac age is “approximately 14 years younger than his chronological age.”
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