More and more, Trump is talking about his mortality

WASHINGTON — At 78 years old, President Donald Trump became the oldest president ever to be inaugurated, and he turned 80 last month.

WASHINGTON — At 78 years old, President Donald Trump became the oldest president ever to be inaugurated, and he turned 80 last month. After a gunman targeted him at a campaign rally two summers ago, he started to openly reflect on his own mortality, an apparent recognition that he could be assassinated while in office.

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