Newly released audio reveals Joe Biden's memory lapses during 2023 investigation
ABC NewsSaturday, May 17, 2025 at 3:11:59 AM
** A recently uncovered audio recording from 2023 shows President Joe Biden having difficulty remembering significant personal and political moments, including the year his son Beau passed away. The clip adds fuel to ongoing discussions about Biden's age and cognitive sharpness as he campaigns for reelection.
What This Means: ** This isn't just another political soundbite—it taps into a persistent concern among voters about Biden's mental fitness. With the election heating up, every gaffe or memory lapse gets magnified, and this audio gives critics fresh ammunition. For supporters, it’s a reminder of Biden’s personal tragedies; for detractors, it’s proof of decline. Either way, it’s likely to stick in the news cycle longer than most policy debates.
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