Cognitive tests could help Trump, Biden repudiate speculation over their mental abilities, experts said Washington: As Joe Biden’s verbal gaffes, shaky voice, and other troubling signs have brought an intense focus on the US President’s mental acuity, health experts are calling on him and rival Donald Trump to pass additional cognitive tests, even while warning … Read more
Bill Maher is doubling down — and reiterating that President Joe Biden can’t win the race. The “Real Time” host, who declared after last month’s disastrous debate against Donald Trump that Biden “is going to lose” reelection, isn’t convinced that the ongoing efforts to reassure voters will succeed. “Stop fucking around,” urged Maher. “The issue … Read more
The “All In” host told a panel of MSNBC hosts that he found Biden’s remarks “very striking,” adding that they gave a “window” into his thinking amid calls for the president to prove he’s up to the task to lead or step aside. “I’ve been comparing him to a World Series star starter in the … Read more
Sen. Bernie Sanders urged Democrats to “stop the bickering” and support President Joe Biden, admonishing those who have been spurred by fears about the incumbent’s health to call for a new nominee to compete against former President Donald Trump. “Enough!” Sanders, an independent from Vermont who caucuses with Democrats, wrote in a New York Times … Read more
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is on a public and private blitz to shake off concerns about his cognitive capacities. But with public doubts about his fitness to serve unabating, Biden’s every move is now under a withering microscope as any potential stumble risks becoming magnified and delivering another blow to his candidacy. To … Read more
“Trump would rather be electrocuted than eaten by a shark, remember that whole thing, remember that?” the president asked the crowd at his Detroit, Michigan campaign rally. “Poor Donald, he can’t even watch TV this week because it’s Shark Week.” The remarks arrived as the president, who has faced calls in recent weeks to prove … Read more
DETROIT ― Kermit Williams is a political organizer with the Oakland Forward Action Fund, a grassroots organization that focuses on the Black community in some of Detroit’s northern suburbs. Following Joe Biden’s dismal performance in last month’s presidential debate, Williams said he felt pretty rattled — until he spoke to his mother. “She put it … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — A conservative think tank that is planning for a complete overhaul of the federal government in the event of a Republican presidential win is suggesting that President Joe Biden might try to hold the White House “by force” if he loses the November election. The Heritage Foundation’s warning — which goes against … Read more
DETROIT ― An energetic, fast-talking President Joe Biden rallied supporters here Friday night with sharp attacks on his rival, Donald Trump, and a vision for the second term he remains intent on pursuing. “There’s a lot of speculation lately, What’s Joe Biden going to do?” Biden said, kicking off a half-hour address to a crowd … Read more
