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    First Lady Jill Biden Steps In to Assist Confused President After Speech

    2024-01-06
    • President Joe Biden, at 81, showed signs of being zoned-out after finishing his first campaign speech of 2024 at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
    • First Lady Jill Biden rushed to assist her husband offstage, but he unexpectedly turned back to address the crowd again.
    • Biden's public appearances and age have raised concerns about his fitness for office, as he seeks reelection in November 2024.

    In a notable incident at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, President Joe Biden, aged 81, appeared disoriented at the end of his first campaign speech for the 2024 election.

    Following his speech, as he attempted to exit the stage, First Lady Jill Biden quickly approached to assist him. However, in an unexpected turn, Biden turned back to the audience and resumed speaking, overlapping with the exit music already playing.

    The article details various instances reflecting concerns about Biden's physical and mental fitness, given his age. It mentions his previous fall at the United States Air Force Academy graduation ceremony in Colorado and his stumble while boarding Air Force One in March 2021. These incidents have led to discussions within his administration about a "Bubble Wrap" strategy, aiming to prevent public falls and similar episodes.

    There's a mention of contrasting opinions within his team. Some advocate for a more cautious approach, while others, like Democrat strategist Simon Rosenberg, suggest Biden should embrace and highlight his age and experience more assertively. Political strategist and author John B. Judis, however, expresses concern over Biden's diminishing presidential presence and public performance.

    Amidst these discussions, Biden's age has become a focal point in his campaign, particularly as he faces reelection challenges and negative polling. The article concludes by highlighting Biden's fervent criticism of Donald Trump, his potential rival in the upcoming election, during the same speech.

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    jake f. statefarm
    01-06
    I’ve seen this type of behavior. In a memory care facility.
    Maria Garcia
    01-06
    I like Biden , but there is a limit!
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