Sen. Lindsey Graham said President Biden will 'most likely...be replaced' as the Democratic nominee and called for competency tests for all.
Sen. Lindsey Graham listens during a news conference on July 19, 2023 in Washington, DC.
"This is a wake-up call for the country," he said. "We need to make sure that the people who are going to be in the line of succession are capable of being commander-in-chief under dire circumstances."Graham's calls for cognitive tests for candidates were echoed by Rep. Adam Schiff Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press."I think they both should be willing to take a test.
"I think it's much more important for the president to be in a conversation with voters this week in an unscripted way to show that he is still the old Joe Biden," he said. "I think that would be a much more effective way to answer people's questions than some medical test."in a sit-down interview, Biden refused to commit to whether he would take a cognitive exam to screen any neurological conditions.
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