I bet he insisted on doing a press conference to prove he's not dying, and the prep is *not going well*.
I bet he insisted on doing a press conference to prove he's not dying, and the prep is *not going well*.
That's what I think. He and/or his handlers saw all the speculation about him croaking and looked for any excuse to trot him out and prove he's still functional.
The press conference I put on to prove I'm not dying is raising a lot of questions that should be answered by the press conference I put on to prove I'm not dying.