A new book claims that former President Joe Biden's physical deterioration was severe enough in the second half of his presidency that his aides discussed putting him in a wheelchair for his second term. Biden's team took steps to protect him during his reelection bid, including finding shorter walking paths and adding handrails. Biden and his wife defended his performance, denying claims of cognitive decline.
Key Points
Discussions about putting Biden in a wheelchair for his second term
Steps taken by Biden's team to protect him during his reelection bid
Denial of claims of cognitive decline by Biden and his wife
Pros
Transparency about Biden's health condition
Efforts made by Biden's team to protect him
Cons
Concerns about Biden's physical and cognitive decline