Biden Claims He Met Dead European Leader—Again
Posted on AllSides February 8th, 2024
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday reportedly said he spoke at a 2021 meeting to a European leader who has been dead for years, a gaffe Biden has made multiple times in the past five days. In several speeches this week, Biden has recounted a conversation he had with French president Emmanuel Macron and then-German chancellor Angela Merkel at the 2021 G7 summit months after his inauguration. But on Wednesday he twice confused Merkel with Helmut Kohl, who served as Germany's chancellor from 1982 to 1998 and died in 2017, according...