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🗓️ 21 June 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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On Point news analyst Jack Beatty recalls past presidents who have not been transparent about their health, which leads to a question he hopes moderators will ask President Biden at the upcoming CNN debate.
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0:28.1 | I'm Magna Chakrabardi and this is the jackpot where on point news analyst |
0:37.3 | Jack Beatty helps us connect history literature and politics in a way that brings |
0:41.8 | his unique clarity to the world we live in now. |
0:44.6 | Hello there, Jack. |
0:46.2 | Hello, Magnum. |
0:47.1 | All right, episode 39, what's the headline? |
0:50.9 | Joe Bader-Biden, question mark. Joe Bader-Biden, question mark. |
0:54.0 | Joe Bader-Biden. Okay, is this going to be about the Supreme Court, Jack? |
0:58.0 | No, it's going to be about officials who are perhaps not transparent about their health with the public. |
1:05.0 | Okay, tell me more. |
1:07.0 | Well, I want to posit a question that I hope the CNN moderators will ask President Biden next week. Here is the question. |
1:16.6 | Mr President, in the last two weeks you have seemed to freeze twice on public occasions. One was at a Juneteenth celebration last week. |
1:28.7 | The video, please. As we can see, while the Vice President and the rest of the audience members are swaying |
1:38.1 | to the music of a performance, you are still, your face shows no expression. Your eyes seem not to blink. When you raise |
1:49.9 | your hand to your chin, the movement is notably slow. The second time you |
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