Published July 14, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET · Updated July 14, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET
Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
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Chesley Sullenberger, the pilot known for the 2009 Miracle on the Hudson emergency water landing, has publicly revealed his Alzheimer's diagnosis. The announcement was reported across multiple outlets.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 23 hr ago, when Washington Examiner reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets, including 1 wire/mainstream feed. The most recent report came 23 hr ago from CBS News. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.
