Biden, White House and prostate cancer
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In a rambling response to a reporter’s question at a law enforcement event at the White House, Trump suggested that Biden hid his cancer diagnosis while he was in office, playing into unverified conspiracies that have come out since Biden’s announcement on Sunday that he has an aggressive form of the disease for which there’s no cure.
Biden’s office revealed Sunday that the former president was diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.
When news broke about former President Biden’s cancer diagnosis and most Democrats were extending well wishes to the former president, one source wrote to say something different: “This news would
Trump Jr. suggests a coverup in the aftermath of Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis. He said Jill Biden, who doesn't have a medical degree, should've known.
President Trump claimed that “treasonous thugs” in former President Biden’s administration who allegedly took advantage of his predecessor’s cognitive impairment in the White House. Trump alleged that Biden never wanted open borders or for criminals to “flow into our country,” but the ideas were from his allies, who “wanted to destroy” the US.
The news of the former president's illness, coupled with the damage to Biden world’s credibility when it comes to his fitness, has led to speculation about a cover-up.
Former President Joe Biden’s “last known” prostate cancer screening was in 2014, and he had never been diagnosed with the disease before last week, his office said Tuesday.