President Trump Turns 80 Sunday With UFC Event on South Lawn

President Trump turns 80 on Sunday and will host a UFC event on the White House South Lawn before departing for the G7 meeting in France. Family members are expected to join him for the fights.

Colleagues Comment on Energy Sen.

Ted Cruz said the president has "utterly" defied age and noted that he does not know where the president gets his energy. Cruz added that the president is up early in the morning and late at night. Sen. m. Kennedy stated that being 80 does not mean a person is falling apart.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said the president has gained stamina with age and stays engaged because of his goals and interests.

The president has said he understands life in a "crazy world" after surviving multiple attempts on his life.

“It’s not a number I like, but I’m here nevertheless." — Dr. Sean Barbabella examined the president at Walter Reed Medical Center before the birthday. The memo after the visit proclaimed him to be in "excellent health" and estimated his cardiac age as "approximately 14 years younger than his chronological age." Rep. Ronny Jackson said nothing slows the president down.”