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Democrats work on damage control after Biden’s fiery surprise speech

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Democrats and their allies were shaping a damage c Democrats sponse on Friday to a hastily organized White House press ca Friday night before that appea White House short in its mission to reassure voters about President Biden’s mental acuity.

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Pol 81-year-old nsistently shown that concerns about Biden’s age are seen as his greatest political liability in a rematch with Donald Trump.

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