Moments of Confusion for Biden in Philly: He confused his nieces, then said he would introduce his son … deceased – 2020 US election

Democratic White House candidate Joe Biden made a series of embarrassing misunderstandings in Philadelphia on Tuesday after confusing his nieces and claiming he would introduce his son Beau … who died in 2015, to a group of voters. according to AFP.

“This is my son Beau Biden, whom many of you helped elect into the Delaware Senate. This is my niece Natalie,” he said, taking another niece, Finnegan, by the shoulders.

Realizing his mistake then, the septuagenarian recovers in a confused tone: “Oh no, wait, it’s not the right one.” Then he takes the other niece, Natalie, by the shoulders. The latter is the daughter of her son Beau, who died five years ago.

Biden, whom Donald Trump accuses of senility without actually using the word, is known for those mistakes.

Joe Biden had a very strong relationship with his son Beau, whom he talks about frequently in his campaign speeches. Beau Biden, a former Delaware attorney general and an army reservist sent to Iraq, seemed promised a national destiny before he died of brain cancer.