Keir Starmer defends Joe Biden against claims of being 'senile' after hour-long meeting


Keir Starmer defends Joe Biden against claims of being 'senile' after hour-long meeting

Keir Starmer's Response

Sir Keir Starmer has pushed back against allegations that US President Joe Biden is "senile" as he seeks re-election for a second term. The UK Prime Minister defended Biden following their hour-long bilateral meeting in the White House during a visit to Washington DC for a Nato summit.

Meeting Details

During their talks in the White House oval office, Biden and Sir Keir discussed a wide range of issues as the Nato 75th-anniversary summit unfolded in Washington DC. The meeting comes amid mounting pressure on Biden to step down as the Democratic candidate ahead of the US election in November.

Starmer's Comments

Responding to questions about Biden's mental acuity, Sir Keir emphasized the positive nature of their discussions, stating that they covered a significant number of topics in detail and at a brisk pace. Starmer praised Biden's leadership and agility during the meeting, highlighting the importance of addressing global challenges collectively.

Starmer underscored the need for Nato's solidarity in the face of escalating threats and commended President Biden for navigating complex issues effectively. The UK PM also noted that Biden was in "good form" when asked about actor George Clooney's suggestion that the President should consider stepping down.


Keir Starmer defends Joe Biden against claims of being 'senile' after hour-long meeting

Did you miss our previous article...
https://trendinginthenews.com/uk-politics/reform-party-in-turmoil-as-farage-ousts-deputy-in-bitter-row