Former White House Doctor Raises New Questions About Trump's Health
Aug 16, 2026 · 16m
Summary
This episode features Dr. Jonathan Reiner, former cardiologist to Dick Cheney, who argues that President Trump’s visible health decline warrants invoking the 25th Amendment. The discussion highlights concerns about Trump’s daytime somnolence, leg swelling, and erratic behavior, supported by commentary from Ty Cobb and Rosie O’Donnell. The hosts also examine Iranian social media reactions and Governor JB Pritzker’s views on Trump’s fitness to serve.
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Intro: Dr. Reiner's Op-Ed and Trump's Decline
Iranian Social Media Mockery and Nassau County Speech
White House Response and 25th Amendment Process
Dr. Reiner on Visible Ailments and Sleepiness
Transcript of Trump's Deranged Nassau County Remarks
Ty Cobb on Cognitive Decline and Frontal Lobe Illness
Dr. Reiner on Sleep Apnea and Daytime Somnolence
Dr. Reiner on Leg Swelling and Normalization of Issues
Rosie O'Donnell on Heart Failure and Project 2025
Gov. Pritzker on Trump's Mental Health Challenges
Physical Instability at NATO and Bizarre Memes
Outro: Book Pre-order and Subscribe Call
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Replay: Intro and Dr. Reiner's Op-Ed
Replay: Iranian Mockery and Nassau County Speech
Replay: White House Response and 25th Amendment
Replay: Dr. Reiner on Ailments and Sleepiness
Replay: Nassau County Transcript
Replay: Ty Cobb on Cognitive Decline
Replay: Dr. Reiner on Sleep Apnea
Replay: Dr. Reiner on Leg Swelling
Replay: Rosie O'Donnell Comments
Replay: Gov. Pritzker on Mental Health
Replay: NATO Instability and Memes
Replay: Outro and Book Pre-order
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