What happened
The White House Thursday said it will reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test, first introduced in 1966 to promote physical health among public elementary school students. The Obama administration phased out the test in 2012, replacing it with a Presidential Youth Fitness Program focused more on overall health rather than standardized benchmarks, among other wellness initiatives. Trump also named a number of allied professional athletes to what he called his "revitalized" President's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition.
Who said what
The president "wants to ensure America's future generations are strong, healthy and successful," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said. Trump is an "avid golfer who remains enthralled with the world of sports," building mo