{"id":2171794,"date":"2024-02-08T20:50:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T01:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-lapses-on-another-world-leader-as-he-angrily-defends-mental-fitness-my-memory-is-fine\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T20:52:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T01:52:46","slug":"biden-lapses-on-another-world-leader-as-he-angrily-defends-mental-fitness-my-memory-is-fine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-lapses-on-another-world-leader-as-he-angrily-defends-mental-fitness-my-memory-is-fine\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden defends mental fitness, dismisses memory concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-lapses-on-another-world-leader-as-he-angrily-defends-mental-fitness-my-memory-is-fine%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2171794&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President Biden Defiant in Face of Criticism<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s \u2063even\u200c a reference that\u200c I\u200d don\u2019t remember when my son died. How in the\u2062 hell\u200b dare \u2062do they raise that?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden told the nation\u200d Thursday from the White House\u2018s State Dining Room.\u2062 \u201cFrankly when I\u2064 was asked the question \u2062I thought to myself, was it any of his damn business? I don\u2019t need anyone\u2063 to remind me when he passed away.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Under intense scrutiny from\u200b reporters, Biden stood by his handling\u2063 of classified documents,\u200c adamant\u2064 he did not disclose sensitive \u200cinformation and he did\u2063 not know his aides had moved some of the records, in addition \u2064to his memory.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy memory \u200cis fine,\u201d the president said. \u201cThat is \u2062your\u200c judgment! That is not the\u2064 judgment of the press!\u201d he added of polling that indicates concerns about his age and mental acuity.<\/p>\n<p>Biden later \u2064misidentified the presidents of \u200cMexico and\u200d Egypt amid the Israel-Hamas \u200dwar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think\u2064 as you know \u200dinitially, the president of Mexico, Sisi, did not want \u200bto open up\u2063 the gate to \u200dhumanitarian \u200bmaterial to get in. I\u2063 convinced him,\u201d Biden said \u200babout the leader of Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200blapse marked the \u2063fourth time in recent days when \u200dBiden has misidentified a world \u200cleader. He confused\u200c current French president Emmanuel Macron with former \u200cpresident Fran\u00e7ois\u2063 Mitterrand, who died in 1996. On Wednesday, \u2062he twice confused former\u200c German Chancellor Angela Merkel with her predecessor Helmut Kohl, who passed away in 2017 and left political office in 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Biden needed a reporter\u2019s help\u200d to remember the \u200dname \u2062of \u2062the Hamas terrorist group on Tuesday. White House press secretary Karine\u2064 Jean-Pierre \u200ddescribed the incidents \u200das a common occurrence.<\/p>\n<h3>Defending President Biden<\/h3>\n<p>Biden, White \u200bHouse lawyers, and the\u200d president\u2019s personal attorney earlier defended the commander-in-chief from the \u2063worst of Hur\u2019s \u2063criticism, including his\u200b report\u2019s finding that Biden would be difficult to prosecute because he would portray himself to a jury,\u200c \u201cas he did during our interview with\u200d him,\u2064 as a sympathetic, well<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hur-report-portrays-biden-as-elderly-man-with-poor-memory\/\" title=\"Report depicts Biden as 'aging individual' with 'impaired recollection\">-meaning elderly man<\/a> with a poor memory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe do not believe that the report\u2019s treatment of\u2064 President Biden\u2019s memory is accurate or appropriate,\u201d \u2062White House special counsel Robert \u2063Sauber and Bob Bauer, Biden\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bombshell-biden-family-scored-31-million-from-deals-with-individuals-with-direct-ties-to-the-highest-levels-of-chinese-intelligence\/\" title=\"BOMBSHELL: Biden Family Scored  Million from Deals with Individuals with Direct Ties to the Highest Levels of Chinese Intelligence\">personal counsel<\/a>, wrote in a joint \u200dresponse included in\u200b the report.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What\u2064 prompted President Biden&#8217;s defiant reaction in his recent speech at\u2063 the White House?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  President Biden has recently displayed a defiant attitude in the face of criticism, particularly concerning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/arizona-gov-ducey-vetoes-sex-education-bill-signs-executive-order-instead\/\" title=\"Arizona Gov. Ducey Vetoes Sex Education Bill, Signs Executive Order Instead\">personal matters<\/a>. In a speech \u200ddelivered from the State Dining Room at the White House, the President expressed his outrage at the audacity of those who raised questions about his recollection of his\u200d son&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<p>The question that \u2062prompted this\u2064 reaction is not explicitly mentioned, but it seems to have revolved around the timing of his son&#8217;s passing. Biden&#8217;s response is impassioned and reveals his frustration with those\u2064 who dare to question him on\u2064 such\u200d a sensitive topic. He declared, &#8220;How in the hell do they raise that?&#8221; Clearly, the President takes this criticism as a personal affront and is not willing to tolerate it.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, President Biden shared his inner thoughts at the moment he \u2062was asked\u2063 the question, remarking, &#8220;I \u2063thought to myself, was it any of his damn business?&#8221;\u200c This comment suggests that he strongly believes that personal matters like these should be off-limits for public scrutiny. The President feels that his son&#8217;s death is a private and painful event that he does not need anyone to remind him of. This defiance exemplifies \u2064his\u2062 unwillingness to allow the criticism to penetrate his personal space.<\/p>\n<p>This bold reaction\u200d from President Biden \u200dexhibits his strong character and resolve. Despite facing criticism, he remains steadfast in defending his right to privacy. By speaking out against those who raised this issue, the President sends a strong message that he will not allow personal attacks to diminish his position or distract him \u2063from \u200bhis duties.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that public figures, including presidents, have faced and will \u2064continue to face criticism throughout history. It is part of the job and often comes with \u2062the territory. However, President Biden&#8217;s defiant response illustrates \u2062his resilience, determination, and \u2062the level of importance\u200b he places on defending his personal \u2064boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>While this incident may have \u2063sparked President Biden&#8217;s defiance, it represents a broader theme in his presidency. His administration has \u200balso carried this sense of defiance into \u2063policy decisions. From climate change\u200b to immigration, the President has shown a commitment to advancing his agenda,\u2064 regardless of the opposition he faces.<\/p>\n<p>The display \u2062of defiance by President Biden in the face of criticism underscores his \u200dunyielding nature and\u2063 his determination to \u2062protect personal matters from public intrusion. It serves as\u2063 a reminder that leaders should not be judged\u200b solely on their reactions to criticism but also on their ability to navigate challenges and drive change. As President Biden continues to face scrutiny, his \u2064resilience and defiance will undoubtedly shape his legacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden defiantly defended his handling of classified documents and memory, despite special counsel Robert Hur&#8217;s report casting doubt on both. Biden expressed outrage at the mention of not remembering his son&#8217;s death, questioning how they could dare raise such accusations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2171794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2171794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2171794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2171794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2171794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2171794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}