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dailykos.compolitics11 days ago
Trump Administration Restores Presidential Physical Fitness Test
The Trump administration relaunched the Presidential Physical Fitness Test this week. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined youth fitness activities as part of the rollout, following an executive order signed last year.
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uctoday.compolitics33 days agoSourced
Congress Reauthorizes Congressional Award Program Through 2031
President Trump signed Public Law 119-66, reauthorizing the Congressional Award Program that recognizes young Americans for completing self-directed goals in service, personal development, physical fitness and exploration. The law extends the program's statutory authority for fiv…
foxnews.compolitics69 days ago
Trump Signs Memorandum Reviving Presidential Physical Fitness Award
President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on May 5, 2026, restoring the Presidential Physical Fitness Award and reintroducing a competitive fitness test in U.S. schools. The event featured student athletes on the White House South Lawn, where Trump demonstrated his signature dan…
ABC Newspolitics68 days agoUpdated
Trump Signs Order Reviving Presidential Physical Fitness Award
President Donald Trump on Tuesday revived the Presidential Physical Fitness Award and reintroduced an annual competitive fitness test in U.S. schools. The program, created in the 1950s and phased out under former President Barack Obama, emphasizes competition and physical excelle…
theweek.compolitics69 days ago
Trump Signs Proclamation Reviving Presidential Physical Fitness Test
President Donald Trump signed a proclamation restoring the Presidential Physical Fitness Test during an Oval Office event with students. He discussed transgender participation in sports and voiced frustration with Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the filibuster and the SAVE…
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Brazilian President Livestreams Workouts in Bid for Fourth Term
Brazil's incumbent president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has begun livestreaming workout sessions to demonstrate his physical fitness ahead of the October election. The 81-year-old leader is running for a fourth term, which would mark a historic achievement in Brazilian politics.…