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Former Harlem Congressman Charles Rangel — who is 94 years aged — wondered whether President Biden belongs successful a nursing location alternatively of the White House pursuing past week’s statement disaster.
"I person ne'er been much shocked and embarrassed by any statesmanlike debate than I was past Thursday," Rangel, who served successful Congress from 1971 to 2017, said Sunday connected 770 WABC radio’s "The Cats Roundtable."
"One [candidate is] a convicted felon who has nary respect for the truth, for morality. The different seemed truthful damned confused I didn’t adjacent cognize whether helium knew wherever the hellhole helium was astatine successful presumption of responding to the moderator."
Rangel, a Democrat, told big John Catsimatidis helium "would not object" to some candidates taking cognitive tests to find their fitness. Trump is 78, just three years younger than Biden.
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President Biden looks down arsenic helium participates successful the archetypal statesmanlike statement of the 2024 elections with erstwhile President and Republican statesmanlike campaigner Donald Trump astatine CNN's studios successful Atlanta, Georgia, connected June 27, 2024. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)
"It’s wide that Biden was shaky successful responding … One has to deliberation astir what happens successful [the next] 4 years."
Biden’s statement show was truthful troubling that voters person to beryllium reminded that Trump could beryllium sentenced to situation clip for his conviction successful the Stormy Daniels hush wealth case, Rangel said.
He said successful astir states Republicans and Democrats volition ballot for their enactment nominee contempt their flaws, and the predetermination comes down to 7 battleground states.
New Yorkers ticker the 2024 Presidential Debate betwixt Trump and Biden successful New York City, connected June 27, 2024. (Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu via Getty Images)
"If Trump is successful jail, Republicans volition vote for him. If Biden is successful a nursing home, [the Democrats] are going to ballot for him," helium said.
But Rangel wasn’t acceptable to wantonness Biden, noting helium was bully connected the stump the time aft the debate.
Former President utilizing his hands to convey his constituent astatine the debate (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images)
"He was truthful connected point, truthful articulate. He was amended than helium was astatine the State of the Union [address]. And I wondered, ‘Where the hellhole was that Joe Biden [during the debate]?'" helium said.
Biden intends to question re-election contempt calls from the wide New York Times, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and adjacent immoderate Democrats that it’s clip for him to measurement speech for the bully of the enactment and the country.
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Former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y., questioned whether President Biden belongs successful a nursing location pursuing the statement with Trump. (Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images)
During the debate, Biden often stumbled implicit his answers and astatine 1 constituent froze and past said "I bushed Medicare."
Rangel, during the second portion of 46 years successful Congress, struggled with his carnal wellness but appeared mentally sharp.
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