Trump and Covid-19: The health of the president and the constitution

What do we know about the experimental treatment President Trump was given? And although he isn't the first president to fall ill in office, have the past week's events challenged the usual norms around the president's health?

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Guests:

David Charter, US editor, The Times.

Dr Bob Wachter, Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.

Harold Hongju Koh, Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School and co-author of A Reader's Guide To The 25th Amendment.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Clips used: Fox News, BBC, CNN, ABC7.

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Release date

Lydbog: 9. oktober 2020