Late on Sunday, her campaign canceled Clinton’s trip to California scheduled for Monday morning. On Friday, she was diagnosed with pneumonia and is now on antibiotics and advised to rest and modify her schedule, said Bardack. While at this morning’s event, she became overheated and dehydrated. Republican rival Donald Trump has spent months questioning her health, saying she does not have the stamina to be president. The first of three debates is scheduled for September 26. Trump and his aides have also said Clinton has appeared ill and exhausted while campaigning.
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But that departure was not witnessed by the reporters who travel with her campaign.
“It was an impressive feat of physical strength that undermined weeks of health conspiracies”.
“During the ceremony, she felt overheated so departed to go to her daughter’s apartment, and is feeling much better”, Merrill said in a statement.
Footage has emerged of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton seemingly faint as she is carried into a van by her aides.
The Clinton campaign did not respond to repeated requests for comment about the authenticity of the video. Clinton later said she regretted applying that description to “half” of Trump’s backers, but stuck by her assertion that the GOP nominee has given a platform to “hateful views and voices”.
“The best way to deal with this is to lay it all out”, Manley said. “It means less speculation”, he said.
Sunday marked the 15th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks that claimed the lives of almost 3,000 people. Joe Manchin for much of the time.
Five hours later, though, her doctor revealed that she had been diagnosed with pneumonia on Friday.
After more than an hour of radio silence, Clinton’s campaign issued a statement saying the former Secretary of State “felt overheated”, and later Sunday issued another release blaming the episode on pneumonia and dehydration.
“What the Clinton campaign needs to do over the course of the next several days is demonstrate her vitality and viability”. She then hugs a little girl that runs up to her on the street before getting in her “Scooby” van and driving away.
Clinton, who had a concussion in 2012, past year released a two-page letter from Bardack on her history.
Donald Trump and his top surrogates have claimed that she faces a health crisis, citing selectively edited videos of public events to advance claims she’s suffered seizures.
Both presidential candidates have been sparing in their release of personal medical records, although Trump has been more withholding.
For weeks, conservative news outlets have promoted stories suggesting Clinton is secretly battling health issues.
“She is in excellent physical condition and fit to serve as President of the United States”, wrote Lisa Bardack, chairman of internal medicine at the Mount Kisco Medical Group. It noted that her current medical conditions include hyperthyroidism and seasonal pollen allergies.
Recently, critics have pointed to coughing fits as an indication of Clinton’s failing health. Clinton has other events Wednesday and beyond, and those are still on at this point.
Clinton had been seeking to bounce back from a blunder on Friday, when she told donors that half of Trump’s supporters belonged in a “basket of deplorables”.
Clinton has so far released more details about her health than Trump.
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“If elected, Mr. Trump, I can state unequivocally, will be the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency”, Bornstein wrote.
