Trump wishes Biden speedy recovery following prostate cancer diagnosis
President Donald Trump expressed his sadness upon learning about former President Joe Biden’s recent diagnosis of prostate cancer. In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated, “Melania and I are saddened to hear about Joe Biden’s recent medical diagnosis. We extend our warmest and best wishes to Jill and the family, and we wish Joe a fast and successful recovery.”
Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., also shared his thoughts on Biden’s diagnosis on X. He shared a post that read, “BREAKING: Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Politics aside, we wish him a speedy recovery.”
The news of Biden’s diagnosis was confirmed by his office, revealing that he has an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer with metastasis to the bone. Biden sought medical attention after experiencing worsening urinary symptoms, leading to the discovery of a prostate nodule. The cancer was characterized by a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5).
Despite the aggressive nature of the disease, the cancer is hormone-sensitive, allowing for effective management. Biden and his family are currently exploring treatment options with his medical team.
At 82 years old, Biden is the oldest living U.S. president. The news of his diagnosis has garnered an outpouring of support and well wishes from political figures and the public alike.
In response to the news, President Trump and his family wished Biden a speedy recovery, emphasizing the importance of putting politics aside in times of health crises. Trump Jr. echoed these sentiments, urging a focus on Biden’s health and recovery above all else.
As Biden navigates this challenging time, the nation stands in solidarity with him, hoping for a successful treatment and recovery process. The support and empathy shown by leaders across the political spectrum highlight the importance of coming together in times of adversity.
This article was written by Greg Wehner, a breaking news reporter for Fox News Digital. For more stories and updates, you can reach out to Greg.Wehner@Fox.com or follow him on Twitter @GregWehner.
