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ChicagoTeamster

(1,450 posts)
1. He has congestive heart failure. He's probably going to just die in his sleep before he finishes his first term.
Tue Jun 16, 2026, 08:53 AM
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PJMcK

(25,204 posts)
2. I hope so
Tue Jun 16, 2026, 09:12 AM
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Just to be clear, Trump is in his second term No more for Trump after 2028... if he lives that long.

Botany

(78,180 posts)
4. Starting @ 2:04 as Trump was fleeing his interview with NBC's Welker he barely could stand up.
Tue Jun 16, 2026, 09:30 AM
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PatSeg

(53,933 posts)
6. Oh, I've noticed the "sitting" for quite a while
Tue Jun 16, 2026, 09:45 AM
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and I have commented on it numerous times. It is hardly an image of strength with Trump sitting, hunched over in the Oval Office with people standing around him.

I am around the same age and I have congestive heart failure. The symptoms are recognizable to me. Meanwhile, the visuals are not reassuring. Of course, FDR was sitting most of the time, but he looked and sounded vibrant and energetic, at least until the final weeks of his life.

"New theory explains why trump doesn't stand anymore." Theory? I don't think it is a theory; anyone paying attention knows what is going on.

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