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President Donald Trump has raged against The New York Times, accusing the publication of “seditious, perhaps even treasonous” behavior after a recent op-ed questioned his health.
Opinion writer Frank Bruni scrutinized the 79-year-old president’s health in an article published Monday: “His approval ratings have declined in recent months, and so, by the looks of things, has his vigor.”
While Trump has made headlines in recent weeks over his falling approval rating from Americans, for the first time since October, that number climbed to 41 percent in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
“Americans are once again on a kind of presidential fitness watch, reading the tea leaves of bruises, blotches, gaffes,” Bruni said as he compared concerns over former President Joe Biden’s he
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