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boonecreek

(1,302 posts) Fri Nov 14, 2025, 11:51 PM Friday

Was It Your Brain? Reporter Asks Trump About MRI and Is Told 'I Have No Idea What They Analyzed ' [View all]

Source: Mediaite

President Donald Trump admitted having "no idea what they analyzed" when he underwent an MRI during a recent trip to Walter Reed Medical Center.

Last month, Trump casually revealed he underwent magnetic resonance imaging, which
the White House has dubiously insisted is "standard" for routine physicals. In a statement
about the visit, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt referred to Trump's exam as his "annual checkup" which as some have pointed out, is the President's second this year.

Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/media/tv/was-it-your-brain-reporter-asks-trump-about-mri-and-is-told-i-have-no-idea-what-they-analyzed/

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Was It Your Brain? Reporter Asks Trump About MRI and Is Told 'I Have No Idea What They Analyzed ' [View all] boonecreek Friday OP

Either he really is incurious or ... Inkey Saturday #1

He's lying iemanja Saturday #2

I saw a video from a doctor who thinks Trump actually was given a CT Scan, not an MRI Wiz Imp Saturday #5

Doc may have explained... slightlv Saturday #8

Yeah, I've got a feeling PatSeg Saturday #14

Maybe we need to start referring to them as 'Christian Nazis' travelingthrulife Saturday #15

Both can be true Nasruddin Saturday #9

I agree. I know my husband and I have looked at my chart karynnj Saturday #16

Any follow up question other than "You can't remember?" is intentional malpractice. RockRaven Saturday #3

If he actually doesn't know, the cognitive decline is way worse than we've suspected lol unblock Saturday #4

It was his brain. They MRI'd it. 3Hotdogs Saturday #6

I was thinking he didn't know what they analyzed BlueKota Saturday #7

The thing that is interesting, it was more likely a C.A.T. scan, than an M.R.I. - what ever difference that makes to 3Hotdogs Saturday #11

His supporters (mostly the "religiously insane") don't care. He is following up with their women-hating agenda and that CTyankee Saturday #10

He has no idea? Then it's his brain. I'll bet it did a lot of resonating in that empty space! Wonder Why Saturday #12

Not routine. Nope, not at all. twodogsbarking Saturday #13

If the scan included his lower colon, then it was probably his brain they were searching for. Vinca Saturday #17

There's A Song From A Scarecrow in Oz That Comes To Mind DrFunkenstein Saturday #18

MaddowBlog-The White House's line on Trump's recent MRI raises more questions than answers LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #19