Overview

• He was diagnosed on May 18 with a Gleason 9 prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.
• His diagnosis announcement has reignited claims from Donald Trump and Republican allies that his team may have concealed a health decline during his presidency.
• Biden assured reporters that the cancer remains outside major organs and that strong bones have prevented critical penetration.
• He affirmed he has no regrets about initially seeking a second term in 2024 despite withdrawing after a debated performance raised health concerns.
• He attended a mass marking the 10th anniversary of his son Beau’s death, calling it a difficult day while emphasizing his overall sense of well-being.