US EditionFormer President Biden Makes First Public Appearance Since Cancer Diagnosis
- On Friday, former President Joe Biden made his first public appearance since his cancer diagnosis by speaking at a Memorial Day event held in New Castle, Delaware.
- His appearance followed an aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis two weeks earlier, with the cancer having spread to his bones.
- The Memorial Day ceremony held at the park dedicated to veterans in New Castle coincided with the tenth anniversary of President Biden’s son Beau’s death from brain cancer.
- Biden expressed that being with everyone helped him cope during the difficult time and called on everyone to reaffirm their commitment to honoring the nation’s heroes.
- This marked Biden's first public speech since the diagnosis, while his office has not disclosed if treatment has begun.
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Los Angeles Times
Former U.S. President Joe Biden delivered his first words on Friday since he announced that he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer, speaking with a strong voice during a solemn Fallen Day meeting, then smiling and saying that he feels good.
The Independent
The Independent (US)Biden delivers first public remarks since cancer diagnosis, says he has ‘no regrets’
The former president also discussed his current prognosis, saying he’s ‘feeling good’ and that his doctors are ‘very optimistic’ about his chances.
Biden 'feeling good' following cancer diagnosis
Former President Joe Biden delivered the first remarks since he announced he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer Friday, speaking in a steady voice during a sombre Memorial Day gathering and later smiling and saying he's “feeling good.”
Delaware. Former U.S. President Joe Biden spoke his first words yesterday since he announced that he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer, speaking with a firm voice during a solemn meeting on Fallen Day, to then smile and say that he feels good. The event coincided with the tenth anniversary of his son Beau’s death.
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