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United States.  US Vice President Kamala Harris was in power when Joe Biden fainted

United States. US Vice President Kamala Harris was in power when Joe Biden fainted

White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Friday that US President Joe Biden had temporarily handed over power to Vice President Kamali Harris. Harris served as U.S. president when Biden was anesthetized during a routine colonoscopy.

Joe Biden arrived outside Washington on Friday morning for a routine annual medical check-up at Walter Reed Military Hospital in Bethesda. Friday’s presidential election was his first choice since he seized power and was announced by the administration several months later.

Biden, who turned 79 on Saturday, is the oldest person to hold office for the first time in U.S. history.

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Harris with presidential power for 85 minutes

White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said in a statement on Friday that the US president would temporarily hand over power to Vice President Kamali Harris. During this time, he will be anesthetized for routine colonoscopy. “The vice president will then work from his office in the West,” Zaki said.

Joe Biden returned to work at 11:35 local time (17:35 in Poland).

That is, for a short period of time – 85 minutes – Harris became the first woman president in American history.

This is not the first time the presidency has been handed over to the United States

The spokesman also explained that presidential representation is a feature of the country’s history. President George W. Bush in 2002 and 2007. He acknowledged that their numbers were not enough to defeat Bush’s colonization of the United States. He added that this was subject to the Constitution.

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There has been speculation in public about whether Biden will run for re-election in 2024, but the president himself has agreed to run alongside Harris.

Kamala HarrisPAP / EPA / Yuri Gripas / POOL

Biden’s health has been the subject of debate since the beginning, as have Republicans and former President Donald Trump’s attacks. Republican lawmakers, including former White House chief physician Ronnie Jackson, have repeatedly called for Pitton to undergo cognitive function tests, claiming he has dementia.

According to a poll released this week for the Politico portal, 48 percent. Americans believe the president is not mentally fit enough to carry out his task, and 40 percent. She hopes she is fine.

Biden has had a number of health issues in the past. In 1988, he was diagnosed with two brain aneurysms and underwent surgery. A recent study by Biden – in December 2019 – found that despite his overall good health, he suffers from atrial fibrillation and heart disease. The president also takes statins and medications to lower cholesterol.

Trump did not hand over power to Pence

Earlier this year, CNN writes that Stephanie Grisham, a former spokeswoman for former US President Donald Trump, made it clear during a secret visit to Walter Reed Hospital in 2019 that Biden’s predecessor underwent colonoscopy, but remained silent about not handing over power. Vice President Mike. ‘That Benz.

In his book “I Will Take Your Questions Now,” Grisham does not use the term colonoscopy, but insists that this is the journey to convenience. Trump went to the hospital, sparking speculation about his health for weeks, saying it was “the most common procedure” for treating a patient.

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Grisham writes that Trump did not want Benz to be in power when the president was unconscious, which is one of the reasons why he kept his visit a secret. Also, according to Grisham, Trump “does not want to be the subject of jokes” on evening television.

Key Photo Source: PAP / EPA / Yuri Gripas / POOL