Donald Trump's doctor just wrote the Trumpiest letter about Trump's health

Donald Trump really loves to make bombastic, hyperbolic, and self-aggrandizing claims about Donald Trump.

Apparently his doctor does too.

On Monday, the Trump campaign released a letter from Trump's personal physician, Dr. Harold Bornstein, which gives his assessment of the husky 69-year-old billionaire's health. Surprise, surprise — it's not only excellent, it's "astonishingly excellent."

"His physical strength and stamina are extraordinary," Bornstein fawns. And after listing Trump's impressive exam results and his well-known aversion to alcohol and tobacco, and asserting that Trump has a lack of history of health problems, the doctor concludes with the far-fetched claim, "If elected, Mr. Trump, I can state unequivocally, will be the healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency." Here's the letter (addressed "To Whom My Concern"):

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