Gabriel Sherman reports that conversations with Republicans close to White House over the last 12 hours indicate President Trump’s medical condition has been been far more dire than White House and doctors have said.
Before being taken to Walter Reed Medical Center, Trump kept asking aides: “Am I going out like Stan Chera? Am I?”
Chera was Trump’s New York City friend who died of Covid in April.
Daily Beast: Trump doctor’s briefing turns into code-red debacle.
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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.