News Summary

• “I was very active over the weekend,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.
• Asked if he was aware of the reports, he called them “fake.” On July 17, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said Trump was experiencing swelling in his lower legs and bruising on his right hand.
• His physician, Sean Barbabella, said in a letter released by the White House that tests confirmed the leg issue was due to “chronic venous insufficiency”