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Is Biden Too Old?
Feb 9, 2024
Is Biden Too Old? Emma Tucker, Editor in Chief of the Wall Street Journal, discusses the investigation into Biden's competency and his fiery exchanges with reporters. Comedian Matt Forde shares his experience with cancer and how he faced it with laughter and optimism.
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- The U.S. Justice Department report on President Biden's memory and handling of classified documents raises concerns about his ability to recall important details and events, becoming a major political issue for the Democrats.
- Russian President Putin's recent interview raises hopes for imprisoned Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's release, highlighting the concerning trend of press freedom restrictions in countries like Russia.
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Accusations and concerns about President Joe Biden's memory
Serious accusations have arisen from a U.S. Justice Department report regarding President Joe Biden's memory and ability to answer questions during an investigation into his handling of classified documents. The report clears him of legal responsibility but raises concerns about his ability to recall important details and events. This has intensified speculations about Biden's health and competence, becoming a major political headache for the Democrats. The official report's language regarding the President's mental capacity is unprecedented and has fueled political divisions.
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