Guest Faints In Trrump’s Office During An Announcement On Obesity Drug Costs
During a White House event focused on reducing obesity medication costs, a guest fainted in the Oval Office, causing a brief disruption. The incident occurred while Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks was speaking. The guest, a representative from a healthcare company, collapsed behind President Trump's desk. President Trump rose, and aides ushered reporters out as medical assistance was provided. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt later confirmed the guest received prompt medical attention and was stable. President Trump reassured reporters that the individual was "fine" after receiving doctors' care. The event, paused for about 30 minutes, eventually resumed. This marks the second fainting incident at the White House this year.
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