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An image published Thursday by the New York Post purported to show President Joe Biden appearing to “wander off” at the G7 summit announcing a closer security partnership with Ukraine, and having to be “pulled back” by other officials — part of conservative media efforts to characterize Biden as mentally diminished by age and unable to focus on his duties. But this was deceptive and taken out of context, according to White House Senior Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates, who said Biden wasn’t “wandering” at all. “The Murdoch outlets are so desperate to distract from @POTUS’s record that they …

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