Some Democratic lawmakers have privately expressed doubts about President Biden's capacity to serve because they notice signs of cognitive decline, like memory lapses and incoherence, in their interactions with him. Biden is supported by a large team of aides who work to minimize potential embarrassments related to his advanced age, including modifying how he boards Air Force One to reduce fall risks. Some observers perceive President Biden as a diminished figure, noting his excessive tiredness and suboptimal performance in recent interactions.
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00:02Some Democratic lawmakers have privately expressed doubts about President Biden's capacity to serve
00:07due to noticing signs of cognitive decline like memory lapses and incoherent-like interactions
00:12with him. Biden is supported by a large team of aides who work to minimize potential embarrassment
00:17related to his advanced age, including modifying how he boards Air Force One to reduce fall risk.
00:23Some observers also perceive President Biden as a diminished figure, noting that his excessive
00:28tiredness and sub-optimal performance in recent interactions. Concerns about his
00:33incapabilities are shared among a group of about 40 Democratic lawmakers who, according to a House
00:38member, have been communicating via text and unanimously believe that Biden should not
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