Bernie Sanders backtracks on 'full disclosure' pledge on his medical records

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Bernie Sanders backtracks on 'full disclosure' pledge on his medical records
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Bernie Sanders has reversed course on a pledge of “full disclosure” when it comes to the release of his medical records.

During a CNN town hall on Tuesday, Sanders, who is 78 and suffered a heart attack in October, was asked by moderator Anderson Cooper whether he would be making public more of his medical records.

In October, however, Sanders told CNN’s Sanjay Gupta that he would be releasing his medical records related to the heart attack and the implantation of two stents in a blocked artery. Story continuesIn December, Sanders released three letters from doctors that proclaimed him to be in good health. Short on detail, the letters, like those released attesting to the health of President Trump, failed to satisfy those calling for more disclosure.

“What you’re seeing right now is really reminiscent of the kind of smear, kind of skepticism campaigns that have been run against a lot of different candidates in the past, questioning where they’re from, aspects of their lineage, etcetera, etcetera,” Gray said in a Wednesday interview with CNN. “And it’s really telling, given that none of the same concern is being demonstrated for Michael Bloomberg, who is the same age as Bernie Sanders, who has suffered heart attacks in the past.

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