Clinton and Trump Are Less Open Than Previous Candidates

Aug 30, 2016, 12:01 PM

The reporters were summoned to a hotel conference room and told they had three hours to review 1,173 pages of the septuagenarian Republican presidential nominee’s medical history. Notebooks only. No pictures or photocopying. No Internet connections.

But nothing in the file folders was off-limits, and even the most mundane notes about earwax were included in a trove that offered a remarkable window into the GOP’s leader and his physical fitness to lead the nation.