about my recollection of events. there s even reference that i don t remember when my son died. how in the hell dare he raise that? i m well meaning and an elderly man and i know what the hell i m doing. i m the president and i put this country back on its feet, and they made a conclusion, i did not break the law, period. thank you all very much. good morning, everyone. so glad you re with us on this friday. i m poppy harlow with phil mattingly. what a press conference. that was president biden firing back after the special counsel s report ignited new and embarrassing questions about his mental fitness. the special counsel did exonerate biden for classified documents but his report included eye-popping details. they claim biden couldn t remember what years he was vice president or when his son died. he describes the president as a sympathetic elderly man with a poor memory who would be impossible to convict. mj lee pressed the president on the concerns surrounding his fi
live from cnn world headquarters, welcome. i m ken. president biden hits back, the special council decides against charging him for a crime that paints apholate flattering picture of the 81-year-old. the u.s. supreme court weighs whether former president trump is eligible to run for reelection. and an agreement to free an american journalist can be reached but what will it require? live from atlanta, this is cnn newsroom. we are following three big stories this hour that all have implications for the u.s. presidential election. first, donald trump has won the nevada caucuses and picked up another 26 delegates in his march to reclaim the republican nomination. meanwhile, the u.s. supreme court took up the issue of whether states can disqualify trump from their ballots. the justices seem likely to rule in his favor. he called it a beautiful process. he was handed a political gift when an independent special counsel reported concerns about the current president s age and
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partly because his memory is hazy, fuzzy, faulty and poor. there s an environment that we re in that generates a ton of pressure because you have congressional republicans, other republicans attacking prosecutors that they don t like. and it creates, you know, a need if you re going to determine that charges weren t filed, people are human. they re thinking through what do we need to do. you know, it leaves one to wonder exactly why he included a lot of the criticisms that were in there. president biden slamming the report and snapping back at reporters. i know what the hell i m doing. i m president. i put this country back on its feet. my memory is fine. while many americans are watching, they have expressed concerns about your age that is your judgment. that is your judgment. that is not the judgment of the press. he said his memory is fine but went up to mix up world leaders for the third time this week. as you know, initially the. of mexico, c.c., did not
money on an on field proposal between travis and chelsea kelce, taylor. thanks to all of you for joining us, i m kasie hunt, have a wonderful weekend. cnn this morning starts right now. good morning, everyone, it s friday and we re so glad you are with us. president biden defiant after a special counsel report questioned his memory and mental acuity the president insisting his mind is fine and he is still the most qualified person in america to be president but did did that news conference backfire? the president sharpening his criticism of israel calling the conduct in gaza over the top. and the supreme court appears to be leaning in favor of trump and his bid to be on the colorado ballot. cnn this morning starts right now. donald trump just had his best day of 2024 as president biden grapples with new and embarrassing questions about his mental fitness, a special counsel exonerating biden for his handling of classified documents but in the report dealing potenti