Campaign spokesperson Karoline Leavitt says such reports are ‘unequivocally false.’
Members of former President Donald Trump’s campaign and the former president himself pushed back on claims that Trump is “exhausted” in multiple reports last week that cited anonymous sources.
“I’ve gone 48 days now without a rest,” Trump told reporters. “Tell me when you’ve seen me take even a little bit of a rest. I’m not even tired, I’m really exhilarated.”
Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt told The Epoch Times that such reports are “unequivocally false,” saying that Trump is “running laps around” his Democratic opponent on the campaign trail.
The 45th president has made numerous media, campaign, and rally appearances in recent weeks, with just over two weeks to go before the Nov. 5 presidential election.
Multiple reports late last week and over the weekend that made the claims that Trump has been “exhausted” appear to be making a case that the former president, 78, is too old to be president. Those articles, which primarily cited anonymous sources, also asserted that he skipped events and interviews.
Meanwhile, David Plouffe, a top campaign adviser for Vice President Kamala Harris, said on CNN that it “is important” to speak about Trump’s energy levels while questioning