Vice President Kamala Harris is in “excellent health” and “has the physical and mental resilience” necessary to serve as president. Her doctor said in a letter: A document summarizing her medical history and condition was released Saturday.
Dr. Joshua Simmons, a U.S. Army colonel and the vice president's personal physician, said that Harris, 59, maintains a healthy and active lifestyle, and that her most recent medical examination in April last year revealed “no noticeable abnormalities.” “Ta” he wrote.
In a two-page letter, he said she “has the physical and mental resilience necessary to successfully perform the duties of the President, including as Chief Executive, Head of State, and Commander in Chief.” I wrote it.
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A campaign aide who spoke on condition of anonymity said Harris' advisers used the opportunity to criticize Republican Donald Trump, who over the years had released limited information about her health. They hope to draw a contrast between him and raise questions about his suitability for the job. To discuss sensitive issues.
President Trump has released little information about his health, including that he was grazed in the ear by a bullet during an assassination attempt in July.
Trump, 78, was keen to question President Joe Biden's health as the 81-year-old was seeking re-election.
Trump's own health has been in the spotlight since Harris, 59, was nominated to replace Biden.
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Last November, President Trump commemorated Biden's birthday by releasing a letter from his doctor reporting that the former president was in “excellent physical and mental health.”
The letter, posted on Trump's social media platforms, did not include details to support his claims, such as measurements or test results such as weight, blood pressure or cholesterol levels.
