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Biden Aides Debated Cognitive Test Amid Age Concerns

Biden Aides Debated Cognitive Test Amid Age Concerns

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A forthcoming book reveals that President Biden's top aides considered having him take a cognitive test to address concerns about his age and fitness for a second term. While confident he'd pass, they feared the act of taking the test would raise more questions. The discussion occurred in February 2024, before his final physical and several public missteps. The book, authored by journalists from prominent news outlets, suggests deep anxieties within the White House regarding public perception of the President's mental acuity.

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