Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani is set to resume his nightly broadcast on Lindell TV after a week‑long hospitalization for severe pneumonia. The 81‑year‑old,whose respiratory issues are linked to complications from the September 11 attacks,was moved out of intensive care on May 3 and will appear on air at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Giuliani’s pneumonia linked to 9/11‑related airway disease

According to his spokesperson Ted Goodman , Giuliani’s pneumonia was aggravated by a restrictive airway disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease that stemmed from his exposure to the 2001 World Trade Center dust. The condition required mechanical ventilation and even prompted a priest to read his last rites, a detail higlhighted in the hospital report.

Broken thoracic vertebra from August car crash still healing

The former mayor’s health woes are compounded by a fractured thoracic vertebra sustained in a New Hampshire car accident last August.. The crash also caused lacerations, bruising and injuries to his left arm and lower leg,which his medical team says are still part of his recovery timeline.

Live coverage of Trump’s China trip scheduled for 8 p.m.

Giuliani will join a livestream at 8 p.m. on Wednesday to discuss former President Donald Trump’s landmark visit to China, a segment that his audience has been awaiting. The broadcast will be his first on‑camera appearance since the hospital stay, according to the Lindell TV schedule.

Who confirmed the ‘miracle’ discharge?

Giuliani’s primary care physician described his transfer out of the ICU as a “miracle,” a phrase echoed by Goodman in the official statement. No independent medical comment was provided , leaving the exact criteria for the discharge unverified.

What health risks remain for the 81‑year‑old?

Open questions linger about Giuliani’s long‑term prognosis, especially how the combination of COPD,a broken back and past prostate cancer might affect his ability to sustain a regular broadcast schedule. The source did not include input from his pulmonologist or orthopedic surgeon.