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Biden Honors Veterans at Memorial Day Amid Cancer Battle

5/30/2025

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At a poignant Memorial Day event in New Castle, Delaware, former President Joe Biden commemorated the 10th anniversary of his son Beau's passing. This heartfelt gathering marked his first public appearance since his aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis. With deep gratitude, Biden highlighted the significance of honoring veterans while embarking on his treatment journey.

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At a poignant Memorial Day event in New Castle, Delaware, former President Joe Biden commemorated the 10th anniversary of his son Beau's passing. This heartfelt gathering marked his first public appearance since his aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis. With deep gratitude, Biden highlighted the significance of honoring veterans while embarking on his treatment journey.