There is great concern among the Stars and Stripes Democrats and it couldn’t be otherwise. The reference is obviously to the state of health of Joe Biden, returned to string together an incredible series of gaffes and blunders a few months before the presidential elections against Donald Trump. The American president yesterday, during the summit of G7 in Borgo Egnazia, in Puglia, he created a scene that was anything but edifying. The 81-year-old and the other leaders attended the ceremony of the flags of the seven countries and that of the European Union, which arrived from the sky with the Folgore soldiers from two planes. At one point, during the parachute jump, Biden was distractedso much so that he distanced himself from the group.
The videos available do not leave much room for interpretation. Following the performance of the paratroopers, Biden moved a few meters and began to give his appreciation to the paratroopers with a thumbs-up gesture. Realizing what was happening, Giorgia Meloni she approached the US president and called him back by touching his shoulders. A moment of great embarrassment, which adds to those recorded in recent weeks. And Trump’s supporters went wild on social media, also considering the Democrat’s absence at the gala dinner with President Sergio Mattarella and other world leaders.
The sequence of what happened in Borgo Egnazia has gone viral, but in the States it is difficult to hide a certain thing restlessness. Testimony about the alleged person has multiplied cognitive decline of Biden, such that it could compromise his institutional functions, especially in such a delicate phase at an international level. Dozens of legislators and rep and dem collaborators spoke to the Wall Street Journal about the president’s public topics, but also about the singular attitudes held during confidential meetings.
Many have highlighted the president’s palpable slowness or his increasingly marked tendency to follow his assistants’ proposals. “He is no longer the same person as before”, the fear that spreads through the White House. An extremely complex situation just under five months before the elections…
