Concerns Grow Over Biden's Age and Cognitive Health After Repeating Charlottesville Story
- President Biden has repeatedly told the same story about the 2017 Charlottesville riot and his decision to run for office.
- Biden repeated the story minutes apart word-for-word at a recent campaign fundraiser, raising concerns about his mental acuity.
- The White House has defended Biden's busy schedule and passionate rhetoric, but polls show most Americans think he is too old to serve a second term.
- Critics mock Biden's blunder and describe it as a sign of dementia, while some Democrats admit worries over his age and fitness.
- Despite ongoing doubts about his cognitive health, Biden plans to run for reelection in 2024 at the age of 82.