U.S. President Joe Biden fell uncomfortable as he tried to dismount his bicycle at the end of a weekend trip to Cape Henlopen State Park near his home on Delaware Beach. he was wounded in the fall.
Key points:
- U.S. President Joe Biden fell off his bicycle as he tried to dismount to greet fans
- In a video of the fall, President Biden was helped to his feet and appears uninjured.
- The fall occurred when the 79-year-old man finished a morning bike ride with the first lady.
“I’m fine,” he told reporters after U.S. Secret Service agents quickly helped him to his feet, “I grabbed my foot. [in the toe clips]. “
Mr. Biden, 79, and First Lady Jill Biden were finishing a morning walk when the president decided to pedal toward a crowd of supporters who were near the bike path.
The president, who was wearing a helmet, grabbed the spill while trying to disassemble, apparently falling to his right side and rolling on his back before being helped up.
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He recovered quickly and spent a few minutes chatting with people who had gathered to watch him ride a bike.
Biden did not need medical attention and was “fine,” a White House statement said.
The Biden spend a long weekend at their Rehoboth Beach home, where they celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary.
AP / Reuters
Posted 37 minutes ago 37 minutes ago, Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 10:18 PM, updated 37 minutes ago, 37 minutes ago, Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 10:18 PM