By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-says-hell-release-mri-results-but-doesnt-know-what-part-of-his-body-was-scanned Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Trump says he’ll release MRI results but doesn’t know what part of his body was scanned Politics Dec 1, 2025 9:58 AM EST WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he’ll release the results of his MRI test that he received in October. “If you want to have it released, I’ll release it,” the Republican president said Sunday during an exchange with reporters as he traveled back to Washington from Florida. WATCH: White House says Trump’s MRI was part of ‘routine physical examination’ He said the results of the MRI were “perfect.” The White House has declined to detail why Trump had an MRI during his physical in October or on what part of his body. Educate your inbox Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Enter your email address Subscribe Form error message goes here. Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. The press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, has said that the president received “advanced imaging” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center “as part of his routine physical examination” and that the results showed Trump remains in “exceptional physical health.” WATCH: Trump calls online rumors of his death ‘crazy’ and based on ‘fake news’ Trump added Sunday that he has “no idea” on what part of his body he got the MRI. “It was just an MRI,” he said. “What part of the body? It wasn’t the brain because I took a cognitive test and I aced it.” A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he’ll release the results of his MRI test that he received in October. “If you want to have it released, I’ll release it,” the Republican president said Sunday during an exchange with reporters as he traveled back to Washington from Florida. WATCH: White House says Trump’s MRI was part of ‘routine physical examination’ He said the results of the MRI were “perfect.” The White House has declined to detail why Trump had an MRI during his physical in October or on what part of his body. Educate your inbox Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else. Enter your email address Subscribe Form error message goes here. Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. The press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, has said that the president received “advanced imaging” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center “as part of his routine physical examination” and that the results showed Trump remains in “exceptional physical health.” WATCH: Trump calls online rumors of his death ‘crazy’ and based on ‘fake news’ Trump added Sunday that he has “no idea” on what part of his body he got the MRI. “It was just an MRI,” he said. “What part of the body? It wasn’t the brain because I took a cognitive test and I aced it.” A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now