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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Seneca Cabrera

Trump 'Has Six to Eight Months to Live'? Truth Behind Viral Doctor Video Claiming US President Has CKD and Heart Failure

A picture of Donald Trump besides a viral photo of his swollen hand. (Credit: IBT)

A dramatic video circulating on social media has sparked alarm by claiming that US president Donald Trump has only six to eight months to live. The clip alleges he was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and congestive heart failure (CHF).

The claim, however, is misleading. The speaker in the video is not a doctor, and official medical records confirm Trump has a minor circulatory condition but no evidence of kidney failure, heart failure or any other life-threatening illness.

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