Archive · 2 Jun 2025
Clinton Supports Biden, Dismisses Book Claims of Cognitive Decline
Bill Clinton said he thinks President Joe Biden is doing a good job and is in good shape.
This is in contrast to claims made in a new book that says Biden is struggling mentally and physically and that his team is running things.
Clinton says he recently saw Biden and felt he was on top of things.
The book also mentions Biden withdrew from the race after a debate.
Biden's supporters have rejected these claims.
First Lady Jill Biden says the book writers weren't there to see how hard he works.
Bill Clinton defended President Biden's mental capacity.
Clinton stated he had never seen Biden in a way that made him think he could not do the job.
Clinton mentioned he saw Biden recently and thought he was in good shape.
'Original Sin', a book, raised claims about Biden's cognitive state.
First Lady Jill Biden and allies reject the book's allegations.
- Who
- Bill Clinton and Joe Biden
- What
- Clinton defended Biden's cognitive abilities.
- When
- Recently, following the release of a book in May
- Where
- Interview on CBS Sunday Morning
- Why
- To counter claims made in 'Original Sin' that questioned Biden's mental fitness for office.
Biden Supporters
Critics
Mental Capacity
Biden Supporters
Biden is capable of performing his duties.
Critics
Biden may not be fit for office.
- Clinton's Stance
- Denies claims in 'Original Sin' about Biden's cognitive decline
- Clinton's Age
- Clinton's Age: 78
- Biden's Age
- Biden's Age: 82
- Book
- 'Original Sin', published in May, the book that sparked the controversy.
- Book Allegations
- Claims Biden's aides and family took over key decisions.
- Biden's Presidential Run
- Biden withdrew from the presidential race after a debate.
