The president reiterated multiple times that the debate was nothing more than "a bad night."
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There's Now More Calls for Biden to Undergo a Cognitive Test
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Biden refuses to take a cognitive or neurological test in his first post-debate TV interview
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Ex-CNN Analyst Says Biden Likely Not Taking Cognitive Test Because Of ‘Fear’ Over What It ‘Might Find’
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Medical professionals indicated Biden needs cognitive test after debate ‘flags’: Dr. Gupta
CNN’s chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta said Friday on "Newsroom" that President Joe Biden should undergo cognitive testing following his debate performance. | Clips
During an interview with ABC News on Friday, President Joe Biden said that he hasn't had a specific cognitive evaluation because "No one said I had to" | Clips
President Biden dodged questions about whether he'd take a neurological test during his first sit-down interview since a disastrous presidential debate last week.
Joe Biden declined to commit to undertake an independent cognitive test amid concerns about his age, health, and mental acuity after his debate against Donald Trump.
Anyone hoping George Stephanopoulos' interview of President Biden would allay the growing fears of Democrats that the president is not mentally fit to serve another four years must be disappointed.
For the sake of his family, himself and the country, Biden should have an immediate cognitive test performed by an independent physician with complete results released to the public.
The statement from Sen. Lindsey Graham comes as many have expressed concerns about whether Joe Biden has the mental acuity to continue his role as president.
