President Donald Trump has backtracked in a big way about a recent revelation regarding his health, the Wall Street Journal reported. In an exclusive interview with the paper, Trump and his doctor said that that the president received a CT scan during a visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in October.

President Donald Trump defended his energy and health in an interview with The Wall Street Journal and disclosed that he had a CT scan, not an MRI scan, during an October examination about which he and the White House delayed offering details.

In an interview defending his health, President Trump said his heavy intake of aspirin is the cause of noticeable bruises on his hand.

President Trump said he is in “perfect health” and “aced” a cognitive exam for the third time in a row in a TruthSocial post on Friday. “The White House Doctors have just reported that I am

WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he is in perfect health and that he aced his cognitive exam.

"They say aspirin is good for thinning out the blood, and I don’t want thick blood pouring through my heart," Trump told the Wall Street Journal.

In retrospect, it’s too bad I took it because it gave them a little ammunition,” Trump told The Wall Street Journal about having a scan done.

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