Pelosi Says Trump Should Avoid Hydroxychloroquine Due to <br />His Weight Speaking to CNN, the <br />House Speaker referred to <br />Trump as "morbidly obese." Nancy Pelosi, via CNN Pelosi's comments come after Trump said <br />he was using hydroxychloroquine to <br />help ward off COVID-19. President <br />Donald Trump Last month, the FDA said that <br />the drug was not an effective option<br />for avoiding or treating coronavirus. According to a 2019 medical physical, <br />the president is listed at 243 pounds. On the CDC's Body Mass Index, this puts <br />the 73-year-old at 30.4, which puts <br />him in the area of "obese." A BMI above 40 would categorized <br />someone as "morbidly obese." According to 'USA Today,' the 6-foot-3-inch Trump has <br />high cholesterol, but no record of any heart issues.
