Biden's Latest Gaffe: Mixing Up European Leaders Again
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President Joe Biden mistakenly referred to deceased European leaders in recent anecdotes, raising concerns about his mental acuity and fitness for re-election. At 81, Biden faces persistent health concerns, with three-quarters of voters expressing worries about his physical and mental health. Republicans and right-wing media have seized on Biden's gaffes to portray him as unfit for office, while his likely opponent in the 2024 race, Donald Trump, has also been known for making mistakes on the campaign trail. Former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley has criticized both Biden and Trump as possibly being too old for office.
- Biden mistakes dead European leader for living one – for second time in a week The Guardian US
- In his second mix-up this week, Biden talks about meeting with dead European leaders NBC News
- Biden claims he spoke with German chancellor who died in 2017 at first G7 meeting in latest gaffe Fox News
- Biden mixes up Angela Merkel and Helmut Kohl POLITICO Europe
- Biden mixes up Kohl and Merkel in second gaffe this week The Hill
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