White House Addresses Trump Walter Reed Rumors on Social Media: 'Fear Not!' [View all]

Source: MEDIAite

Apr 4th, 2026, 5:14 pm


The White House’s Rapid Response team addressed rumors circulating on social media that President Donald Trump must be incapacitated because of the early press “lid” called Saturday morning in the midst of the Iran war.

Trump did not make any press statements Friday following news of multiple American aircraft being shot down by Iran and the frantic search for one airman still missing. In addition, the White House declared a press “lid” at 11:08 a.m. Saturday, indicating there would be no updates because the president was engaging in “Executive Time.”

“Deranged liberals cook up insane conspiracy theories when @POTUS goes 12 hours without speaking to press,” read a post on the Rapid Response 47 X account. “(They said nothing when Biden routinely went 12 days without speaking to press).”

“Fear not! President Trump literally never stops working,” the account added.

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