House Republicans push Biden to take cognitive test after Hur report: 'Obvious mental decline'

House Republicans are calling directly on President Biden to require him to take a cognitive test to prove his mental fitness for office.

Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, the former White House physician who served as former President Trump's chief medical adviser, sent the president a letter co-signed by 83 House Republicans, including House GOP Conference Chairwoman Ellis Stefanik and the Chief Deputy Whip. Guy Reschenthaler argued that the President's many public "mistakes" are a "national security concern".

"Following the recent report of Special Counsel Robert Hur, we write to express our serious concerns about your current cognitive condition and ability to successfully execute the duties of the presidency, including that of Chief Executive, Head of State, and Commander in Chief " Lawmakers wrote. "The President of the United States, regardless of gender, age, or political party, must demonstrate good mental abilities, which you have not."

Hur said Biden "came across as a sympathetic, well-intentioned, elderly man with a failing memory" and "it will be difficult to convince a jury that they should convict him – by then a former president who is in his eighties." had committed – serious crimes requiring a mental state of will.”

Biden and his aides have aggressively pushed back against Hoor's assessment and denied his age was an issue.

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GOP lawmakers wrote to him, "If you are so mentally weak to stand trial, as your own Justice Department claims, we are concerned that your mental condition will render you incapable of serving as leader of the free world." is not at the level. Therefore, we call on you to submit clinically validated cognitive screening assessments and make those results available to the public."

This is Jackson's fifth such request. He said his last four inquiries remained unanswered.

Placeholder This is the fifth time we have sent a letter to the White House demanding Biden take a cognitive test, although the administration has chosen to ignore each of these requests, but it is becoming clearer every day. That the President is not cognitively fit. Jackson told Fox News Digital in a statement. “I am proud to join Conference Chair Stefanik, Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler and dozens of my House colleagues in this effort.”

The letter from the GOP lawmakers continued, "Over the past three years, your mental decline and amnesia have become even more pronounced. You have been described as disoriented, stumbling when walking, slurring your words, forgetting names. It is a common occurrence to see people losing weight, having a series of thoughts, and appearing confused or asleep when making public appearances here at home and on the world stage."

They pointed out that Biden recently confused French President Emmanuel Macron with his predecessor, who died decades ago, and he also mixed up the names of German leaders and mistakenly identified Egypt's president with Mexico's president. Referred to as.

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"While your 'mistakes' continue to grow in prevalence and pose serious national security concerns, President Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party continue to modernize their military at an alarming rate while clearly signaling their intent to invade Taiwan." is kept in the near future,” the letter said.

“Unfortunately, we fear that your perceived cognitive decline is inviting Beijing to take this military action, because of your inability to execute the duties required of the President of the United States and prevent further global conflicts from arising or escalating.” "There is significant doubt about the capability."

When asked for comment Wednesday on Jackson's public demand that Biden take a cognitive test, the White House sent Fox News Digital an image of Dr. Nick Rivera, a character from "The Simpsons" who discusses poor medical practices and patients. Known to cripple.

The White House sent another image of "Dr. Nick" as Fox News Digital reached out Friday morning.

Earlier this week, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that Biden would not take cognitive testing as part of his routine physical exam.