And, you know, she’s just – some people are more prone, particularly as you get older, to dehydration.
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Clinton also said she will release more health information, while arguing that she’s been far more transparent than her Republican competitor.
Reid said Trump’s medical records are “non-existent”. “And you’re not a demagogue”, Clinton said.
“And you know I think it’s fair to say, Anderson, that people know more about me than nearly anyone in public life”.
Controversy over the remark came at a bad time for Clinton, who was forced to cancel a West Coast swing due to a bout of pneumonia that she kept secret until she almost collapsed after a ceremony in NY on Sunday marking the September 11, 2001, attacks. Clinton added that she initially didn’t think her diagnosis was “that big a deal”.
Clinton spent Monday at her home in Chappaqua, New York, after canceling a fundraising trip in California.
Obama’s presence on the campaign trail is particularly important for the candidate who recent polls have show is failing to excite voters leading up to the election. Why keep it secret, CNN’s Anderson Cooper asked Clinton in a telephone interview Monday night.
Obama contended that Clinton and Trump were starkly different on a number of issues.
Dreyer, who said he had a “front row seat” to the healthcare reform fight that Hillary Clinton spearheaded as first lady, said she is “wired” to always be fully prepared and compelled to public service.
Clinton’s campaign was already on the defensive after she used the term “basket of deplorables” to describe half of Trump’s supporters. “They have got 40 years of my tax returns, tens of thousands of e-mails, a detailed medical letter report, all kinds of personal details”, she said.
On Hillary’s health, he said, “Nothing more to know”. In an attempt to charge up his base, Mr. Trump’s speeches on Monday also focused on this comment.
The president was pitching Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton when he told supporters he’s “frustrated” that the media have given credence to false equivalences between the two major-party candidates.
Privately, some Republicans say Trump would likely be losing more convincingly to another Democratic nominee.
To be sure, Clinton continues to have numerous advantages over Trump as the race presses into its final weeks.
Ms. Clinton is leading in opinion polls, but only by a narrow margin.
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Previously Clinton was afflicted by an uncontrollable cough for several minutes which forced her to stop speaking during a rally in Cleveland.
