Alex Bruesewitz, a top adviser for President-elect Donald Trump, remains in the hospital on Monday, where he’s suffered another fainting spell after tumbling over a lectern on stage Sunday night at a New York Young Republican gala, sources told The Post.
“He is still admitted to a hospital in New York where he has undergone a series of tests. Please keep this young fighter in your thoughts and prayers,” Bruesewitz’s lawyer Joseph D. McBride wrote on X Monday morning.
The 27-year-old Bruesewitz fainted again after being admitted to the hospital, according to two sources familiar with the incident. He had appeared totally fine before the incident at the gala.
The Trump adviser was mid-speech — energetically commending the New York Young Republican Club and giving shout-outs to prominent attendees — when he began slurring his words.
“I’m forgetting my words,” he managed to say before toppling forward over the lectern.
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Raheem Kassam, a former senior aide to British politician Nigel Farage, came out on stage later to calm attendees’ nerves.
“I talked to our friend