US: President Biden fell from the stage at the Air Force graduation ceremony, White House released this statement
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The White House said that President Joe Biden is fine after falling.
President Joe Biden stumbles during a graduation ceremony at the US Air Force Academy in Colorado on Thursday. Actually, after giving the certificate, as soon as Biden moved forward, his foot got stuck in the sandbag and he fell. However, soon after his fall he was picked up by an Air Force officer as well as two members of his US Secret Service, he quickly got up and went back to his seat. But, the video of Biden's fall went viral on social media.
Biden thanked the graduates of the US Air Force Academy for choosing him to serve. He said he now has the "great privilege" to lead the way in a world that will only get more confusing in the years to come. However, his appearance was interrupted when he stumbled on stage after handing over the degrees to the graduates.
White House told, Biden is completely fine
The White House said that President Joe Biden is fine after falling. He stumbled as he was walking back from the podium from where he addressed the academy's graduates. He congratulated hundreds of cadets and distributed certificates. White House communications director Ben Labolt tweeted that Biden was completely fine. While shaking hands, he collided with a sandbag and fell on the stage.
According to the information, bags filled with sand were placed near the platform on which Biden was standing, as can be seen in the video. After recovering from the fall, the President went back to his seat without any assistance and looked upbeat during the ceremony.
Please tell that Biden is 80 years old. Even before this, news of Biden stumbling and falling has come to the fore. In February this year, Biden stumbled and fell while climbing the stairs of the plane. Biden was reported to have stumbled and fallen while climbing the stairs to board Air Force One in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. However, in a few seconds he had collected himself. The video of this incident also came to the fore.
