The US president has publicly rejected online speculation about his health after his absence from public events - but rumours persist.

President’s absence from public view had provoked social media speculation over his health

The 79-year-old continues to be the subject of curiosity and cruel jokes regarding his whereabouts from liberals who swamped social media over Labor Day Weekend.

The president fired back on Truth Social amid growing health questions.

Commentators and pundits swirled false rumors last week that President Donald Trump had not been seen in four days

He didn't seem thrilled by the prospect when a reporter asked Tuesday.

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed social media rumors that have swirled about his health — including that he had died — as “fake news” during a press…

President Donald Trump addressed online speculation about his health after a lapse in public appearances. 'I was very active over the weekend.'

Trump says he was ‘very active over the weekend’ and dismisses speculation ‘there must be something wrong with him’ – key US politics stories from Tuesday 2 September

The US president has publicly rejected online speculation about his health after his absence from public events - but rumours persist.

Amid speculation and misinformation about his health, President Donald Trump is well and playing golf.

Trump spread rumors about the mental and physical health of Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris over the past decade

Is President Donald Trump dead? No. Still, many online insist otherwise. Why did these rumors spiral so far out of control?