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Image from the original article. Source: Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer: Biden's office announced his illness Sunday afternoon.
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Key FactsBiden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
10h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Former President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones.
- He and his family are currently exploring treatment options, with the cancer being classified as very high risk.
- Biden has faced scrutiny regarding his health during his presidency, particularly concerning his 2024 reelection bid.
- The diagnosis prompted an outpouring of support from both parties, with Biden being characterized as a fighter.
"Cancer touches us all. Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places. Thank you for lifting us up with love and support."— Joe Biden, in an X post early on Monday after his cancer diagnosis was announced.
Image from the original article. Source: Exclusive: Audio reveals Biden confusing date of son Beau's death
axios.com/2025/05/17/biden-hur-tape-special-counsel-beau-death

Key FactsBiden Fails to Recognize Clooney at Fundraiser
May 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nbcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nbcnews.com
- During a June 2024 fundraiser, President Biden appeared significantly aged and failed to recognize George Clooney.
- Clooney was taken aback by Biden's diminished state, as the president responded to him with short answers.
- Former President Obama had to step in to assist Biden during the event, noting his incoherent speech.
- Concerns about Biden's health were raised within his team, even discussing the potential use of a wheelchair.
It’s devastating to say it, but the Joe Biden I was with three weeks ago at the fund-raiser was not the Joe 'big F-ing deal' Biden of 2010.— George Clooney in an op-ed for The New York Times.
Image from the original article. Source: ‘Yet Another Coverup???’ Donald Trump Jr. Sarcastically Asks How ‘Dr. Jill Biden’ ...
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Key FactsBiden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer
17h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: hollywoodreporter.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: hollywoodreporter.com
- Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with prostate cancer after a prostate nodule was found during an examination.
- The cancer has spread to the bones and is classified as aggressive, yet it is hormone-sensitive, allowing for effective treatment options.
- Biden's Gleason score of 9 indicates one of the most aggressive forms of cancer, which is more challenging to treat when metastasized.
- Despite health concerns during his presidency, Biden remains committed to cancer initiatives, aiming to reduce the death rate over the next 25 years.
Reactions pour in after former President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis: Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with cancer. Well wishes and prayers ...
cbsnews.com/news/joe-biden-cancer-diagnosis-reactions/
‘It’s a PR Move’: MAGA Media Figures Mock and Question Biden Prostate Cancer News
mediaite.com/politics/its-a-pr-move-maga-media-figures-mock-and-question-biden-prostate-cancer-news/
Exclusive: Prosecutor's audio shows Biden's memory lapses: Axios obtained audio of Biden's October 2023 interviews with special counsel Robert Hur.
axios.com/2025/05/16/biden-hur-tape-special-counsel-audio

Trump Responds With Message for Joe Biden After Former President’s Cancer Announcement
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Joe Biden Diagnosed with ‘Aggressive’ Form of Prostate Cancer: Former president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/joe-biden-prostate-cancer-1235342174/


Exclusive: Listen to the full Biden-Hur special counsel interview: Axios obtained the recordings of Biden's interviews with Robert Hur — held over two sessions ...
axios.com/2025/05/17/biden-hur-listen-full-interview-special-counsel

The Careerism That Enabled Biden’s Reelection Run Still Poisons the Democratic Party
thenation.com/article/politics/original-sin-jake-tapper-alex-thompson-biden-democrats/

Democrats reflect on 2024 loss amid reports highlighting Biden's decline: "In light of what has come out, it is painfully obvious President Biden should not have ...
axios.com/2025/05/18/biden-hur-audio-democrats-react

America chose wrong. Sanders would've been a better president than Trump or Biden. | Opinion
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/05/18/sanders-democrats-reform-progressive-policies/83625482007/

Biden White House Ripped After Robert Hur Audio Revealed: 'Scandal': The Biden administration is taking more heat after a turbulent week filled with questions ...
newsweek.com/biden-white-house-ripped-after-robert-hur-audio-revealed-scandal-2073560

Trump rips ‘hapless and cognitively impaired’ Biden after Hur audio released: President Trump on Saturday blasted his predecessor after leaked audio showed ...
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Democrats rattled again by fresh claims that Biden aides hid his frailty: A new book and Biden’s public appearances are potential distractions as the party seeks ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/05/14/biden-democrats-age-mental-health-book/

Politics of age: Biden's decline and Trump's immunity : You would think that President Trump's bizarre ramblings would put a focus on his mental chops ...
bostonglobe.com/2025/05/17/metro/cognitive-dissonance-biden-is-no-longer-president-lets-talk-about-trumps-mental-acuity/

Democrats want to focus on Trump. Instead, they're being asked about Biden's mental acuity
omaha.com/news/nation-world/government-politics/article_fb7876e0-77c7-58e8-a9e6-e1ccae08f62a.html

Democratic Congressman Argues Biden Was Fit To Be President ‘All The Way Through January 2029’
huffpost.com/entry/james-clyburn-joe-biden-another-presidency-term_n_682a1211e4b0e8ed0bc2ef9d

What the Hur Recordings Tell Us About Biden’s Memory Decline: Newly obtained audio shows the former president speaking in a low voice and struggling for words
wsj.com/politics/what-the-hur-recordings-tell-us-about-bidens-memory-decline-b46378e4

Donald Trump Jr. Ripped Over 'Disgusting' Post About Biden's Cancer: Critics slammed the president's son as "vile" for sharing a conspiracy theory about the ...
huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-jr-biden-cancer_n_682a9015e4b0a298593a3f43

LEAK: Audio of Confused Biden’s Infamous Robert Hur Interview Drops: Newly released audio from former President Joe Biden’s 2023 interview with Special Counsel ...
mediaite.com/politics/leak-audio-of-confused-bidens-infamous-robert-hur-interview-drops/
‘Crime Against This Republic!’ CNN’s Van Jones Torches Dems for Biden ‘Cover-Up’: CNN commentator Van Jones said Sunday that Democrats will face long-term ...
mediaite.com/tv/crime-against-this-republic-cnns-van-jones-torches-dems-for-biden-cover-up/
Trump administration to rescind and replace Biden-era global AI chip export curbs
reuters.com/business/trump-administration-will-rescind-biden-era-ai-chip-export-curbs-bloomberg-news-2025-05-07/
Trump administration strikes deal to allow sales of rapid-fire gun modification: The Trump administration has settled a lawsuit that sought to allow the sale of ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/05/17/trump-administration-rapid-fire-device/
Image from the original article. Source: The EPA is rolling back Biden-era clean water rules: The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revealed that it's making some big changes to the first ...
engadget.com/science/the-epa-is-rolling-back-biden-era-clean-water-rules-130029921.html
Key FactsEPA Eases Regulations on Drinking Water Standards
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: engadget.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: engadget.com
- The EPA is making changes to the drinking water standards established by the Biden administration.
- New regulations will only limit the chemicals PFOA and PFOS.
- The limits for PFNA, PFHxS, and HFPO-DA have been rescinded, despite their health risks.
- The compliance deadline for new standards will be extended from 2029 to 2031 to allow utilities more time to adjust.
"This extension will support water systems across the country, including small systems in rural communities, as they work to address these contaminants."— EPA Administrator Zeldin on the extension of the compliance deadline for regulations.
James Comer Announces New Investigation into Joe Biden – Really: The House Oversight Committee chairman announced he is launching a new investigation into former ...
mediaite.com/tv/james-comer-announces-new-investigation-into-joe-biden-really/
Senate Dem Blames Biden for the Country Being ‘Stuck With a Madman’ in the White House
mediaite.com/tv/senate-dem-blames-biden-for-the-country-being-stuck-with-a-madman-in-the-white-house/
Image from the original article. Source: Joe Biden blames Kamala Harris’ loss on sexism and racism, rejects age concerns: Former President Joe Biden says he’s responsible for Donald Trump’s victory last ...
twincities.com/2025/05/08/biden-2024-election/

Key FactsBiden Stirs Controversy Among Democrats
May 09 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehill.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehill.com
- Democrats are criticizing Biden's return to the spotlight following his interview on 'The View.'
- Biden spoke negatively about Trump's second term and took responsibility for the Democratic losses in 2024.
- Some strategists urge Biden to avoid interviews and focus on community outreach to preserve his legacy.
- Despite the criticism, there are supporters who believe Biden's experience remains valuable to the party.
"Elections are about the future. Every time Joe Biden emerges, we fight an old war."— Democratic strategist Anthony Coley, who worked for the Biden administration.
Starbucks employees walk out of stores over controversial policy
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5303986-beto-o-rourke-criticizes-biden-relection-bid/

‘Why Didn’t You Say Something?’ Chuck Todd Warns Biden Cover-Up Book Could Doom Pete But ...
mediaite.com/news/why-didnt-you-say-something-chuck-todd-warns-biden-cover-up-book-could-doom-pete-buttigiegs-2028-campaign/
EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
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MAGA in meltdown as Trump fans try to identify who controlled Biden’s ‘autopen’: Biden’s alleged use of an autopen has become an obsession on the right, with Rep ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-joe-biden-susan-rice-autopen-b2753033.html

Former Top Admin Figure Blows Off Concerns About Biden Mental Decline: ‘What Happened, Happened’
mediaite.com/tv/former-top-admin-figure-blows-off-concerns-about-biden-mental-decline-what-happened-happened/
View Co-Host Complains Jill Biden Played Referee For Husband During Interview: ‘Very Unhelpful’
mediaite.com/tv/view-co-host-complains-jill-biden-played-referee-for-husband-during-interview-very-unhelpful/

Haley on Trump’s Qatari jet: ‘If this were Biden, we would be furious’: Former GOP presidential contender Nikki Haley criticized President Trump for accepting a ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5297853-nikki-haley-donald-trump-qatar-airplane/

‘NO! NO!’ Chris Cillizza Erupts at Dismissing News on Biden Mental Decline as GOP ‘Defle ...
mediaite.com/politics/no-no-chris-cillizza-erupts-at-dismissing-news-on-biden-mental-decline-as-gop-deflecting-this-guy-was-the-president/
Carville Knocks Pete Buttigieg For Admitting Biden ‘Maybe’ Shouldn’t Have Ran: ‘We ...
mediaite.com/podcasts/carville-knocks-pete-buttigieg-for-admitting-biden-maybe-shouldnt-have-ran-well-fk-say-something-when-it-meant-something/
Audio appears to show Biden’s struggles in special counsel interview: Then-President Biden struggled to recall dates during a special counsel interview in 2023 ...
thehill.com/homenews/5305033-biden-interview-classified-documents-2023/

Image from the original article. Source: Buttigieg returns to Iowa with anti-Trump message and demands Democrats make their agenda clear
pbs.org/newshour/politics/buttigieg-returns-to-iowa-with-anti-trump-message-and-demands-democrats-make-their-agenda-clear

Key FactsButtigieg Captivates Iowa Audience Amid 2028 Buzz
May 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- Pete Buttigieg addressed a gathering in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, criticizing the Trump administration as part of his re-emergence in the Democratic spotlight.
- He emphasized the need for Democrats to connect their beliefs with voters' everyday lives.
- Speaking to an audience of over 1,600 veterans, he urged peaceful yet energetic pressure on representatives to prevent cuts to federal agencies.
- While contemplating a potential candidacy for 2028, Buttigieg noted that he needs more time to make a decision.
"The American people bow to no king."— Pete Buttigieg criticized the Trump administration at a town hall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
New Audio From Biden's Hur Interviews Reignite Questions On His Health: The responses from Biden, whose team pushed back at Robert Hur's report as a partisan hit ...
huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-axios-audio-hur-interviews-classified-documents_n_6827f6d0e4b0e77a35637e0d

Biden didn't recognize George Clooney at fundraiser: New book
axios.com/2025/05/13/biden-george-clooney-fundraiser-original-sin

Carville hits Buttigieg for questioning if Biden should have run for reelection: Democratic strategist James Carville took aim at Pete Buttigieg over comments ...
thehill.com/homenews/5305983-carville-hits-buttigieg-for-questioning-if-biden-should-have-run-for-reelection/

Former US President Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer: It is an aggressive but treatable form of the disease, US media report, citing Biden's office.
sueddeutsche.de/politik/joe-biden-prostatatkrebs-li.3254886
Trump Is Doing a Good Job of Making Biden Look Bad: The president’s Middle East romp is defying the rules at every turn. If only his predecessor had shown the ...
newrepublic.com/article/195329/trump-middle-east-foreign-policy-biden-bad

Political Leaders Offer Messages of Support to Former President Biden After Cancer Diagnosis
time.com/7286363/biden-prostate-cancer-diagnosis-reactions-statements-support-political-leaders-trump/

Joe Scarborough Stunned as Doc Suggests Biden’s Had Cancer for 10 Years — and Either Skipped Tests o ...
mediaite.com/tv/joe-scarborough-stunned-as-doc-suggests-bidens-had-cancer-for-10-years-and-either-skipped-tests-or-didnt-report/
Image from the original article. Source: Trump: Biden high-speed Internet program ‘racist,’ ‘unconstitutional’: President Trump ripped former President Biden’s high-speed internet program on Thursday ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/5291913-trump-biden-high-speed-internet-program-racist-unconstitutional/

Key FactsTrump Calls Biden's Internet Program Racist and Illegal
May 09 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehill.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehill.com
- President Trump condemned Biden's internet program as 'racist' and 'illegal'.
- He intends to terminate the Digital Equity Act, which allocated $2.75 billion for technology access.
- Senator Patty Murray defended the act, emphasizing its goal to bridge the digital divide in America.
- Murray's statement suggests that Trump's proposed cancellation may face legal challenges.
It is absolutely insane that resources meant to help red and blue communities—everyone from local school districts and libraries to workforce training programs and Tribes—close the digital divide will be illegally blocked because the President doesn’t like the word equity.— Senator Patty Murray, the original author of the Digital Equity Act, responding to Trump's criticism of the program.
David Axelrod says book's allegations about Biden's cognitive decline are 'troubling'
npr.org/2025/05/14/nx-s1-5397210/biden-trump-election-original-sin-book

Trump hits back at Springsteen: ‘Never liked his music’: President Trump says he isn’t bothered if rocker Bruce Springsteen isn’t a fan of his ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/5303955-trump-bruce-springsteen-tour/

Trump administration to audit billions in energy grants awarded under Biden: The Trump administration said on Thursday it will audit some $15 billion in grants ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/trump-administration-audit-billions-energy-grants-awarded-under-biden-2025-05-15/
Matt Gaetz insists his use of ‘86’ is ‘distinct’ from Comey’s ‘threat’ as MAGA accused of hypocrisy over term
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/james-comey-86-gaetz-maga-b2752452.html

Joe Biden’s routine physical exam turns up ‘small nodule’ on prostate: Former President Biden's regular medical evaluation earlier this month turned up a ...
nydailynews.com/2025/05/13/joe-biden-prostate-nodule-physical-exam/

Trump says release of audio of Hur interview with Biden up to Bondi: President Trump demurred on Friday when asked about potentially releasing tapes of former ...
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Analysis | For Democrats, there’s no escaping (for now) the Biden hangover from 2024
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'Brain dead' Biden never could have pulled off Trump's show-stopping Middle East trip, Dems admit
nypost.com/2025/05/15/us-news/even-democrats-admit-brain-dead-biden-lacked-stamina-for-trump-mideast-feats/

MSNBC’s Symone Sanders Goes Off On Furor Over Tapper Book — Defends Biden To The Hilt When Grilled B ...
mediaite.com/news/msnbcs-symone-sanders-goes-off-on-furor-over-tapper-book-defends-biden-to-the-hilt-when-grilled-by-nbc-host/
Trump administration, reversing Biden, allows 'forced reset triggers' for guns: U.S. President Donald Trump's administration agreed on Friday to permit the sale ...
reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-reversing-biden-allows-forced-reset-triggers-guns-2025-05-17/
Biden book haunts Schumer: Schumer vouched for Biden, even as he raised private doubts about Biden's age and electability.
axios.com/2025/05/16/biden-original-sin-book-chuck-schumer

Trump asks Supreme Court to revoke legal status of 500,000 immigrants: The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to allow it to revoke temporary legal ...
nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/trump-asks-supreme-court-revoke-legal-status-500000-immigrants-rcna205639

New book reveals how Biden’s inner circle kept cabinet from him in final two years of U.S. presidency
ctvnews.ca/world/article/new-book-reveals-how-bidens-inner-circle-kept-cabinet-from-him-in-final-two-years-of-us-presidency/
Democratic Rep. Khanna: Biden made a mistake in running again: There was no cover-up of Biden's mental fitness, the congressman said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/democratic-rep-khanna-biden-made-mistake-running/story

House Democrat Admits It’s ‘Obvious Now’ Biden Was ‘Not in a Condition to Run̵ ...
mediaite.com/politics/house-democrat-admits-its-obvious-now-biden-was-not-in-a-condition-to-run-for-re-election/
Small nodule discovered in Biden’s prostate: Former President Biden’s regular medical exam last week revealed a “small nodule” on his prostate ...
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New accusation: Joe Biden didn't recognize George Clooney: A new book reveals how the elderly US president was initially protected in the 2024 election year ...
luzernerzeitung.ch/international/usa-so-schlecht-stand-es-im-vorigen-jahr-um-joe-biden-er-erkannte-diesen-hollywood-superstar-nicht-ld.2771692

Donald Trump Jr.’s Post About Joe Biden’s Cancer Sparks Fury: The comment from the president’s son has been slammed as “heartless and “disgusting.”
thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-jrs-post-about-joe-bidens-cancer-sparks-fury/

New book: Biden didn't even recognize Clooney anymore: A new book examines Biden's condition. He forgot the names of close confidants ...
nzz.ch/international/joe-bidens-geistiger-zerfall-der-fruehere-us-praesident-erkannte-selbst-george-clooney-nicht-mehr-ld.1884374
Former US President Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer
sueddeutsche.de/politik/usa-frueherer-us-praesident-biden-an-prostatakrebs-erkrankt-li.3254886

S.E. Cupp: The Dems are still hiding from Biden cover-up: “He totally f***ed us.” It’s rare to hear a political party operative speak this way about one of his ...
nydailynews.com/2025/05/14/s-e-cupp-the-dems-are-still-hiding-from-biden-cover-up/

‘You know George’: Biden failed to recognise Clooney at major fundraiser, new book says
smh.com.au/world/north-america/you-know-george-biden-failed-to-recognise-clooney-at-major-fundraiser-new-book-says-20250515-p5lzaj.html
Tapper: Aides said Biden would ‘mumble incoherently’: CNN’s Jake Tapper reported that former secretaries in former President Biden’s Cabinet told him they were ...
thehill.com/homenews/media/5301699-biden-mumble-new-tapper-book/

Audio reveals Joe Biden's memory lapses during 2023 investigation: Recordings of the then-president's interviews with special counsel reveal he struggled to ...
bbc.com/news/articles/c9q047dgvyno
‘That is Crazy!’ Meet the Press Guest Shreds Reporter’s Defense of Biden Cronies: A guest on Meet the Press completely rejected a fellow panelist's defense of ...
mediaite.com/news/that-is-crazy-meet-the-press-guest-shreds-reporters-defense-of-biden-cronies/
Yes, the media’s Biden coverage was flawed. But its reporting on Trump was far worse
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/17/trump-biden-election-media-coverage

There's treatment but no cure for Biden's prostate cancer, doctors say: Prostate cancer specialists said former U.S. President Joe Biden's announcement that he ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/video-theres-treatment-but-no-cure-for-bidens-prostate-cancer-doctors-say/
Trump blames Biden policies in Saudi address: President Trump on Tuesday blamed former President Biden for foreign policy stances that he argued strained ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5297793-trump-biden-saudi-arabia-middle-east/

Buttigieg, eyeing a presidential run, says ‘maybe’ Biden hurt Democrats: The former Biden administration official was in Iowa, where he warned in his ...
wapo.st/4dcsfWk
‘No!’ Greg Gutfeld Goes off on Co-Host After She Says Trump Is ‘Worse’ Than ‘ ...
mediaite.com/tv/no-greg-gutfeld-goes-off-on-co-host-after-she-says-trump-is-worse-than-biden-crime-family/
First Afrikaners arrive in Alabama as other refugees remain in limbo: A local leader said she hopes to help some of the thousands of refugees admitted under ...
al.com/news/2025/05/first-afrikaners-arrive-in-alabama-as-other-refugees-remain-in-limbo.html

New Book: Biden Cabinet members worried about his capacity in a crisis: Authors also describe how Biden's inner circle shielded him from several Cabinet members ...
axios.com/2025/05/14/book-biden-cabinet-crisis-access

Image from the original article. Source: Trump heaps praise on Saudi Crown Prince MBS as he touts economic development: The speech marks a remarkable turn of the U.S. position in the country.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-heaps-praise-saudi-crown-prince-touts-economic/story

Key FactsTrump Declares End to Nation-Building in Middle East
May 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- President Trump stated in Saudi Arabia that the U.S. will stop lecturing on how to live.
- He criticized decades of American intervention in the Middle East and urged people to determine their own destinies.
- The speech garnered mixed reactions, with some celebrating his views and others expressing skepticism.
- In Syria and Yemen, there was support for Trump's stance on sovereignty, despite frustrations over U.S. interventions.
The United States will no longer be 'giving you lectures on how to live.'— President Trump declared this during an investment conference in the Saudi capital of Riyadh.
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