- The National Enquirer claims brain cancer is behind Clinton's recent collapse and that she is facing a barrage of medical tests
- State Department labelled the claims 'absolute nonsense' and insists she is recovering well at home
- The Secretary of State suffered a concussion after she collapsed in her home earlier this month
- On Friday, President Barack Obama nominated Senator John Kerry to replace Clinton after she chose to step down
The National Enquirer reported the debilitating illness was behind the Secretary of State's recent collapse and that she was facing a barrage of medical tests to confirm the diagnosis.
But a spokesman for the 65-year-old Democrat labelled the claims 'absolute nonsense' and insisted Clinton was recovering well from the fall and subsequent concussion.
The Secretary of State suffered a concussion after she collapsed in her home earlier this month.