Biden appears confused as he greets World Series champion Texas Rangers at WH for his only public event this week: ‘What am I doing?’
By Steven Nelson
Published Aug. 8, 2024, 5:56 p.m. ET
WASHINGTON — President Biden openly expressed confusion about what he should be doing Thursday at his only scheduled public event of the week — and had to be reminded by an emcee to leave a White House celebration of the Texas Rangers’ World Series win, which he did after saluting the athletes.
Biden, 81, ended his campaign for a second term on July 21 after a mutiny by fellow Democrats concerned about his mental acuity, but he has insisted that he remains capable of serving as president through Jan. 20 — despite his noticeably sparse schedule.
“All right, what am I doing now?” Biden said after wrapping up the event by accepting a personalized jersey and cowboy boots from the baseball team in the White House’s East Room.
A military aide approached Biden to collect the gifts, with the president seeming to joke, “Are you stealing my jersey?”
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