The MeidasTouch Podcast

Trump’s Health Deteriorates Fast as Presidency Collapses

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Nov 5, 2025
The host raises concerns about Donald Trump's deteriorating health as election results unfold. Discussion includes the White House's explanation for Trump's swelling and the mysterious MRI. Public moments of confusion prompt questions about dementia and potential strokes. The contrast between Trump's and Biden's public appearances showcases stark differences. Political leaders suggest invoking the 25th Amendment, while satirical ads humorously target Trump's condition. A deep dive into public statements adds to the intrigue surrounding his health.
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INSIGHT

Conflicting Accounts Around Trump's Exams

  • Ben Meiselas highlights inconsistencies in White House explanations about Trump's medical exams and imaging.
  • He suggests the MRI mention and shifting wording signal possible serious underlying health concerns.
ANECDOTE

Public Moments Suggesting Cognitive Issues

  • Ben recalls incidents where Trump appeared unsteady or disoriented during public events overseas.
  • He uses these moments to question whether cognitive decline explains Trump's recent behavior and gait problems.
INSIGHT

Frequent Cognitive Tests Raise Questions

  • Trump repeatedly touts frequent cognitive tests and claims high scores as proof of mental fitness.
  • Meiselas frames the repeated testing as unusual and potentially indicative of ongoing concerns, not reassurance.
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