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Trump Orders Investigation into Biden's Health and Decision-Making During Presidency

Former President Trump has initiated an investigation into Biden's health, alleging a cover-up by aides regarding his mental state and decision-making.

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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is expanding his investigation into former President Biden's health, requesting interviews with aides amid allegations of a cover-up regarding Biden's cognitive state. This inquiry follows Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis and concerns about his mental acuity. In a significant escalation, former President Trump has ordered an investigation into whether Biden's aides conspired to deceive the public about his mental state, questioning the legality of his use of an autopen for signing documents. Biden has dismissed the investigation as a distraction, asserting he made all key decisions during his presidency.

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  • The articles highlight a contentious political atmosphere surrounding Biden's mental fitness and Trump's allegations.
  • Concerns about Biden's health are met with skepticism regarding the legitimacy of the investigations.
  • The tone varies from negative to neutral, reflecting differing perspectives on the inquiries into Biden's condition.

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The investigation is based on allegations that Biden's aides may have concealed his mental acuity decline, including the use of an autopen to sign documents. Trump has questioned whether these actions were legal and whether they were part of a conspiracy to deceive the public.

Biden has dismissed the investigation as a distraction, asserting that he made all key decisions during his presidency and that any suggestion otherwise is 'ridiculous and false'.

The investigation will examine whether Biden's aides conspired to conceal his mental state from the public, including the use of an autopen for signing official documents.

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