White House Press Secretary KJP confirms President Biden will have a physical exam but doesn't provide details. KJP clarifies Special Counsel Hur is not a medical doctor. KJP mentions Biden's busy schedule despite having no events planned for certain days. KJP declines to share details about Biden taking questions as previously mentioned. Kevin McCarthy suggests investigating Matt Gaetz's relationship with the president.
Kevin McCarthy: “I don't know how close you probably think the president is to [Matt] Gaetz, but you should figure that out.” Reporter: “Gaetz makes it out to be like…” McCarthy: “I'm sure. Gaetz probably makes a lot out. He probably lies about who he sleeps with, too.” https://t.co/7j31Fu0QK6
REPORTER: "The president said yesterday that he would be taking questions today or tomorrow. What was he referring to?" KJP: "I don't have anything to share." https://t.co/xDuM2J913b
Reporter: "The president said yesterday that he’d be taking questions today or tomorrow. What was he referring to?" KJP: "I don't have anything to share at this time. As you know, the president takes questions from you all often." https://t.co/ifYa6efSx6
KJP: “President Biden does more in one hour than most people do in a day.” Also KJP: He has nothing on his schedule tomorrow, Wednesday and Thursday https://t.co/CSuhxRLpZT
REPORTER: "When can we talk to the president's doctor and how come he hasn't been asked to come out here and talk to us given the Hur report?" KJP: "Special Counsel Hur is, as far as I remember, a Republican, a prosecutor. He's not a medical doctor." REPORTER: "Can we talk to… https://t.co/veO7HWE41R
REPORTER: "Any updates on when the president's physical might be taking place?" KJP: "He will have a physical. When we have information on that, we'll certainly share that with you. We'll be transparent." REPORTER: What about a cognitive exam? KJP: "The president proves… https://t.co/4GZr4inA2H