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Biden mixes up Germany's Angela Merkel with late Helmut Kohl (www.reuters.com)

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U.S. President Joe Biden mistakenly referred to a conversation he had with Angela Merkel in 2021 as having taken place with the late German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, who died in 2017, on Wednesday night, his second such mixup this week.

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[–] HubertManne@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago

If mixing up two people is some sort of litmus test for mental competence then I should be drawing disability monies.

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