Biden Delays NATO Meeting Due to Dental Procedure

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Biden Delays NATO Meeting Due to Dental Procedure
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US President Joe Biden postponed a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and skipped his other public events on Monday to undergo his second root canal procedure in as many days. Biden reported tooth pain on Sunday, prompting an X-ray examination and root canal treatment by a team from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Biden, 80, experienced more pain on Monday, received local anesthesia and did not need to transfer his powers to Vice President Kamala Harris under the 25th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the White House said.

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