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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Politics
J. Alas

Did Trump Suffer A Secret Stroke? This Medical Expert Thinks So

Medical claims of a hidden stroke raise questions over Donald Trump’s health, while the White House strongly denies any undisclosed medical issue (Credit: AFP News)

A fresh wave of concern has surrounded Donald Trump's health after a medical professional publicly suggested the US president may have suffered a stroke earlier in 2025 and kept it from the public.

Professor Bruce Davidson of Washington State University's Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine made the allegation during an appearance on The Court of History podcast, hosted by biographer Sidney Blumenthal and Princeton historian Sean Wilentz. Davidson said there were, in his words, 'lines of evidence supportive' of a stroke affecting the left side of Trump's brain, which would control the right side of the body.

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