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Former President Joe Biden 's last PSA test, a screening to potentially flag prostate cancer, was performed in 2014, according to his spokesperson. Newsweek reached out to Biden's office via online form on Tuesday for comment.
Biden’s team said Sunday that he was diagnosed with a “more aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. His tumor was “characterized by a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5),” meaning that it ranked highly on the grading system for prostate cancer.
In the final two years of his presidency, Joe Biden had private moments where he could not recall the names of top aides, had an increasingly limited private schedule, was prone to incoherence and losing his train of thought,
Kelly accused the media of protecting the former president and pressed the authors on why their reporting hadn't come out sooner.
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Monday afternoon that Republicans are sharing "conspiracy theories" around former President Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis.
In the face of Biden’s cancer diagnosis, does the country have the capacity for empathy despite the political rancor, distrust, alternative facts and lies?
Joe Biden’s advisors were “treasonous thugs” who controlled the White House because the president was “cognitively impaired,” President Donald Trump said Tuesday in a social media post. Trump began the post on his Truth Social platform by claiming that the White House’s immigration policy did not have Biden’s fingerprints on it.
One House Democrat observed on an April 2023 trip to Ireland that Biden "wasn't merely physically frail; he had lost almost all of his energy."