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Nick Langworthy: President Biden is the first President in history to flat-out refuse to take a cognitive health test. Given all of his…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2024
President Biden is the first President in history to flat-out refuse to take a cognitive health test. Given all of his memory issues frequently and clearly displayed in his public remarks, the least that he could do is prove to the American people that he is fit to serve as the leader of the free world and take a cognitive health and acuity test as part of his annual physical. Let me give you a few examples of the President's recent memory issues. On February 8, President Biden publicly confused the President of Egypt with the President of Mexico when he was discussing Israel aid in a press conference in a very embarrassing moment. At a recent public event, he recalled talking to the President of France, Francois Mitterrand, at a G7 meeting in 2021. The only problem, Mitterrand died in 1996. A week ago, as President Biden was urging Congress to pass foreign aid, he appeared to forget the name of the terror group Hamas. They were responsible for the egregious murders and terrorist rampage of the October 7 attack on one of our greatest allies in the world, Israel. Similarly, in June 2023, President Biden said that President Putin was ``clearly losing the war in Iraq'' instead of Ukraine. Clearly, the President was stuck in his time in the Senate. These are scary mixed signals that you send around the world when those clips go viral.…
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Nick Langworthy
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Feb 14, 2024

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