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reOnald Trump went through a “very worrying” period on Friday and faces a “critical” period the next two days in his fight against Covid-19 in a military hospital, his chief of staff said on Saturday, in contrast to a More optimistic assessment moments before Trump’s doctors, who struggled not to reveal that the president had received supplemental oxygen at the White House prior to his admission to the hospital.
Trump offered his own assessment Saturday night in a video from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, saying he was starting to feel better and hoped “to be back soon.”
Hours earlier, Chief of Staff Mark Meadows told reporters outside the hospital: “We are not yet on a clear path to a full recovery.”
The shifting – and at times contradictory – accounts created a credibility crisis for the White House at a crucial time, with the president’s health and the nation’s leadership at stake.
Trump is expected to remain hospitalized for several more days and the presidential election looms, so Americans are watching his condition with anxiety.
In addition, the president’s health represents a national security concern of the utmost importance not only to the functions of the United States government but also to countries around the world, friends or not.
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