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Senate Republicans hold hearing on Biden’s mental fitness as Democrats boycott

  • Senate Republicans held a hearing on June 19 concerning former President Joe Biden's cognitive status and an alleged cover-up of his health decline.
  • The hearing arose amid GOP concerns about transparency after Biden’s late-stage prostate cancer diagnosis reignited scrutiny of his mental and physical fitness.
  • The hearing featured three Republican witnesses including former Trump officials Sean Spicer and Theodore Wold, while Democrats boycotted and called the event theatrical and political.
  • Senator Cornyn raised concerns about the Cabinet's responsibility under the 25th Amendment, questioning whether there are consequences if they fail to fulfill their duties, while Biden emphasized that he has been the one making decisions throughout his presidency.
  • The hearing set the stage for ongoing GOP investigations as Democrats criticized it as a distraction from other legislative matters and refused to participate.
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Republicans probe Biden's mental fitness as Democrats boycott hearing

Republicans say that they're aiming to "shine a light" on what was occurring during Biden's presidency.

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KRIV broke the news in on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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