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Trump news at a glance: president in ‘excellent health’, his doctor says after routine medical check

US president Donald Trump
The US president, Donald Trump, earlier this month. His doctor says he is in ‘excellent health’. Photograph: Aaron Schwartz/EPA

US President Donald Trump’s doctor said he was in “excellent health” but has advised him to lose weight, according to a memo released by the White House after the 79-year-old underwent a routine medical check.

“President Trump remains in excellent health, demonstrating strong cardiac, pulmonary, neurological and overall physical function,” said Trump’s doctor, US Navy captain Sean Barbabella.

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