{"id":2174619,"date":"2024-02-12T19:12:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T00:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-suggests-biden-wont-take-cognitive-test-during-physical-exam\/"},"modified":"2024-02-12T19:12:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T00:12:02","slug":"white-house-suggests-biden-wont-take-cognitive-test-during-physical-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-suggests-biden-wont-take-cognitive-test-during-physical-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Suggests Biden Won\u2019t Take Cognitive Test During Physical Exam"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fwhite-house-suggests-biden-wont-take-cognitive-test-during-physical-exam%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=2174619&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--><p>The White House suggested on Monday that President Joe Biden will not take a cognitive test during his yearly physical exam \u2014 despite overwhelming skepticism from voters that he has the mental fitness needed to serve a second term.<\/p>\n<p>The news comes after Special Counsel Robert Hur concluded last week in his criminal investigation into Biden\u2019s handling of classified material that Biden \u201cwillfully retained and disclosed classified materials,\u201d but no criminal charges were warranted, adding that prosecutors \u201calso considered that, at trial, Mr. Biden would likely present himself to a jury\u2026as a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Monday that Biden will have a his yearly physical exam, although she was unsure of the exact timeline.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he would be taking a \u201ccognitive test\u201d as part of his physical, she said that Dr. Kevin O\u2019Connor believes that Biden \u201cproves every day how he operates, how he thinks by dealing with world leaders, by making really difficult decisions on behalf of the \u2014 the American people, whether it\u2019s domestic, whether it\u2019s national security.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd so, he shows it every day on how he thinks, how he operates,\u201d she continued. \u201cAnd so, that is how \u2014 that is how Dr. O\u2019Connor sees it. And that\u2019s how I\u2019m going to leave it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Polling has shown that the \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/poll-americans-on-biden-age\/story?id=107126589\">86% of Americans<\/a> believe Biden, who has not taken a cognitive test since being in office, is too old to be president again, while 76% have concerns about his mental fitness.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">REPORTER: &#8220;Any updates on when the president&#8217;s physical might be taking place?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>KJP: &#8220;He will have a physical. When we have information on that, we&#8217;ll certainly share that with you. We&#8217;ll be transparent.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>REPORTER: What about a cognitive exam? <\/p>\n<p>KJP: &#8220;The president proves\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4GZr4inA2H\">pic.twitter.com\/4GZr4inA2H<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Townhall.com (@townhallcom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/townhallcom\/status\/1757121090021654874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House suggested on Monday that President Joe Biden will not take a cognitive test during his yearly physical exam \u2014 despite overwhelming skepticism from voters that he has the mental fitness needed to serve a second term. 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