Screenshots and video show Ahmed sent this photo to people along with a message saying he vaccinated Trump. The doctor’s brag comes as the Chicago Department of Public Health is investigating the March 10 vaccination event at Trump Tower.Ĭredit: Provided Eric Trump stands with Anosh Ahmed, the chief operating officer of Loretto Hospital. The Trump Organization did not immediately respond to requests for comment. His father, Donald Trump, and his stepmother were vaccinated while at the White House. ”Īhmed said Trump has an “anti-vaccine stance,” but Trump has not publicly shared anti-vaccine stances that Block Club could find. “A few residents including myself did take a photo with him. “Eric Trump happened to be in the building but we did not vaccinate him,” Ahmed said in the statement. In a statement sent through a spokeswoman after this story published, Ahmed said his claim was a “joke” and denied vaccinating Trump.
The millionaire would not have been eligible to be vaccinated in Chicago. Trump is an executive vice president and trustee of the Trump Organization, which owns the Trump Tower hotel and residence. Hospital officials said the vaccine event held at the luxury hotel Downtown was meant to benefit predominantly Black and Brown hotel workers, and later said they made a mistake by offering doses meant for West Siders to hotel employees before they were eligible. Metadata from the photo confirms it was taken the afternoon of March 10 at or near Trump Tower. He also shared a message praising Trump, calling him a “cool guy.”Īhmed shared the photo with people on March 10 - the same day Loretto Hospital held a vaccination event at Trump Tower, where Ahmed owns a unit. In a text message, Ahmed bragged about vaccinating Trump that day: “Vaccinated Eric Trump,” he said after sharing the photo. Anosh Ahmed, chief operating officer of Loretto Hospital, poses with a smiling Trump, the son of former President Donald Trump. In a photo obtained by Block Club Chicago, Dr. CHICAGO - A top executive of a West Side hospital in Chicago bragged about vaccinating Eric Trump the same day the hospital vaccinated workers at Trump Tower Downtown - where the executive owns a condo.
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