President Trump is undergoing an annual physical at Walter Reed Hospital on Friday, the first physical of his second term. Mr. Trump, who at 78 is the oldest president to be sworn in for a new term, had his last known comprehensive examination in September 2023. He released only limited details from that visit.

Despite long questioning predecessor Joe Biden 's physical and mental capacity, Trump himself has routinely kept basic facts about his own health shrouded in secrecy — shying away from traditional presidential transparency on medical issues.

In the aftermath of Wednesday’s tariff whiplash, President Donald Trump is deciding exactly what he wants out of trade talks with as many as 75 nations in the coming weeks

They don’t think trade deficits are the problem he says they are. And most strikingly, they don’t think he understands the economics of trade.