According to the upcoming book of three political journalists, former US President Joe Biden privately discussed the idea that he had a cognitive test, in the middle of growing concerns about his age and mental sharpness, according to the upcoming book of three political journalists.
Book, 2024: As Trump has converted the White House and the Democrats lost America, he is co -author of New York Times journalist and describes in detail the discussion of the scenes at Biden Camp.
“The Biden helpers were convinced that they would pass a cognitive test,” says the book by The New York Times. “But they feared that the mere fact that it took its would raise new questions about his mental abilities.”
In the middle of the re -election of the campaign there is no test
The debate on the cognitive examination was reportedly carried out in February 2024, while Biden actively led the campaign for the second term. Finally, the White House decided to go forward with the test.
Later, the decision would be renewed after Biden’s catastrophic debate on June 2024 against Donald Trump, which also caused alarms among loyal democrats.
Bad debate
Biden’s performance in the first debate amazed the political world and evoked calls on his part to consider his campaign again.
“I have never seen that person – not even one time – it was in the debate phase,” said former press secretary only Psaki in a recent interview and distanced herself since the fall. Psaki left the White House in 2022.
Biden steps aside, takes harris – and loses
Under the intense pressure after the debate Biden, he eventually suspended his campaign and approved Vice President Kamal Harris to take place on the ticket. Harris became a democratic candidate – but lost to Trump in the general elections.
The book suggests that early anxiety about the age and condition of Biden was known internally long before they exploded into a public perspective.
Undermined
The book contributes to the growing number of elections claiming that the democrats of the inability to confront Biden’s vulnerability that had previously cost them the White House. Biden’s decision to launch his possible withdrawal-has been transformed as he remembers his presidency.
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