{"id":2292306,"date":"2024-07-10T21:15:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T01:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kjp-admits-she-was-wrong-about-bidens-neurology-visit-tells-media-whats-really-going-on-hold-on-a-second\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T21:18:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T01:18:13","slug":"kjp-admits-she-was-wrong-about-bidens-neurology-visit-tells-media-whats-really-going-on-hold-on-a-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kjp-admits-she-was-wrong-about-bidens-neurology-visit-tells-media-whats-really-going-on-hold-on-a-second\/","title":{"rendered":"KJP Admits She Was Wrong About Biden&#8217;s Neurology Visit, Tells Media What&#8217;s Really Going On &#8211; &#8216;Hold on a Second&#8217;"},"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\">40<\/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%2Fkjp-admits-she-was-wrong-about-bidens-neurology-visit-tells-media-whats-really-going-on-hold-on-a-second%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=2292306&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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/media-say-bidens-female-led-comms-is-a-first-trump-has-that-now\/\" title=\"Media Say Biden&#039;s Female-Led Comms Is A First. Trump Has That Now\">press secretary<\/a>, Karine Jean-Pierre, admitted a\u200c mistake in stating that neurologist Dr. Kevin Cannard, a Parkinson&#8217;s disease specialist, had not examined President Joe\u2063 Biden\u200d in January. There had been\u200c speculation in the medical community about Biden&#8217;s health following a debate \u200bperformance. \u2063The New\u200b York\u2064 Post reported that \u2063Cannard had met \u200bwith Biden&#8217;s presidential physician, Dr. Kevin O&#8217;Connor, in January.\u2064 O&#8217;Connor later released a\u200d letter\u200c stating that Cannard had \u2062examined Biden during annual physicals. Jean-Pierre initially denied the meeting was related\u200b to Biden&#8217;s care but later clarified that it was. The press secretary also faced questions about Cannard&#8217;s visits to the White House, but could not confirm details\u200c due to \u200dprivacy reasons.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"> <?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/randydesoto\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/randydesoto\/%20\"><span>Randy DeSoto<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   July 10, 2024 at 5:53pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre admitted on Tuesday that she had been mistaken when she stated neurologist Dr. Kevin Cannard, a Parkinson\u2019s disease specialist, had not examined President Joe Biden in January.<\/p>\n<p>There has been speculation by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnns-sanjay-gupta-calls-biden-undergo-detailed-cognitive-movement-disorder-testing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">some in the medical community<\/a>, following Biden\u2019s disastrous debate performance against former President Donald Trump last month, that he suffers from Parkinson\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/parkinsons-disease-expert-confirmed-white-house-campaign-rushes-avert-political-disaster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> over the weekend that based on the White House visitor logs Cannard had come to the White House on Jan. 17 and met with Biden\u2019s presidential physician Dr. Kevin O\u2019Connor.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Connor released a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Letter7.8.24.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">letter<\/a> Monday night, stating that Cannard had examined Biden during each of his annual physicals, the results of the most recent of which were made public in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Health-Summary-2.28.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">late February<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The letter did not address why Cannard met with O\u2019Connor on Jan. 17.<\/p>\n<p>At the Tuesday White House news briefing, Associated Press reporter Seung Min Kim asked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kjp-snaps-reporters-push-bidens-nap-schedule-inappropriate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jean-Pierre<\/a> about the letter, noting it \u201cdidn\u2019t seem to explicitly describe the nature of Dr. Cannard\u2019s meeting with Dr. O\u2019Connor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo can you say whether that one meeting was related to care for the president himself?\u201d she asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can say that it was not,\u201d Jean-Pierre answered.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">YESTERDAY: Karine Jean-Pierre denies the January meeting between Biden\u2019s physician and a renown Parkinson\u2019s expert was related to Biden\u2019s care.<\/p>\n<p>(ALSO YESTERDAY: KJP issues a late night correction admitting it was, in fact, related to Biden\u2019s health.)<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fjS8mN28PZ\">pic.twitter.com\/fjS8mN28PZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1811032647881113618?\">July 10, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, the press secretary reached back out to Kim later Tuesday evening, saying her answer was incorrect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause the date was not mentioned in the question, I want to be clear that the Jan. 17 meeting between Dr. O\u2019Connor and Dr. Cannard was for the president\u2019s physical,\u201d Jean-Pierre said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/president-joe-biden-health-neurology-physical-da9e9af344898a74ef6227bf157a1be0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> to the AP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was one of the three times the president has seen Dr. Cannard, each time for his physical. The findings from each exam have been released to the public.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During a Monday news briefing, Jean-Pierre read from Biden\u2019s February <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Health-Summary-2.28.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">health summary<\/a> saying, \u201cAn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-heated-exchange-kjp-will-not-say-if-or-why-parkinsons-specialist-has-repeatedly-been-at-white-house\/\" title=\"In Heated Exchange, KJP Will Not Say If or Why Parkinson&#039;s Specialist Has Repeatedly Been at White House\">extremely detailed neurological exam<\/a> was again reassuring in that there were no findings which would be consistent with any cerebellar or other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heres-the-condition-that-may-be-causing-biden-to-freeze-up-as-obama-incident-has-democrats-terrified-doctors\/\" title=\"Here&#039;s the Condition that May Be Causing Biden to Freeze Up as Obama Incident Has Democrats Terrified: Doctors\">central neurological disorder<\/a>, such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson\u2019s or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-doctor-releases-letter-as-parkinsons-discussion-escalates\/\" title=\"Biden&#039;s Doctor Releases Letter as Parkinson&#039;s Discussion Escalates\">ascending lateral sclerosis<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Pierre got into a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/heated-exchange-kjp-will-not-say-parkinsons-specialist-repeatedly-white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tense exchange<\/a> during that briefing with CBS News reporter Ed O\u2019Keefe over the nature of Cannard\u2019s eight visits to the White House grounds from August through March.<\/p>\n<p>She responded to the line of questioning, saying that due to privacy reasons she could not confirm if Cannard had visited or who he had seen, suggesting some patients could include military personnel, which raised security issues.<\/p>\n<p>Asked specifically about Biden, Jean-Pierre offered the same response, prompting O\u2019Keefe to say, \u201cThat\u2019s a very basic direct question.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat much you should be able to answer by this point,\u201d he asserted.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G9HgYUrO5Ww?si=P4pAAoVmUG7DCVD4&#038;start=2610\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot share names of specialists, broadly,\u201d Jean-Pierre answered.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Keefe noted Cannard\u2019s name is right in the visitor logs for anyone to see and continued to push the press secretary for answers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHold on a second. There\u2019s no reason to go back and forth with me in this aggressive way,\u201d Jean-Pierre replied.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, we\u2019re a little miffed around here about how information has been shared with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-times-maggie-haberman-attacks-president-trump-over-white-house-reporters-having-to-work-early-on-christmas-eve\/\" title=\"NY Times\u2019 Maggie Haberman Attacks President Trump Over White House Reporters Having to Work Early on Christmas Eve\">press corps<\/a> about [Biden],\u201d O\u2019Keefe fired back.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>An Important Message from Our Staff:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We who work here at The Western Journal have fought for years against Big Tech and the elites who want to shut us down and then shut America down. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Make no mistake \u2014 nothing will be the same after November 2024. Will you help us fight? 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