KJP Says Concerns About Biden’s Ability To Finish His Term Are ‘Ridiculous’

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said concerns about President Joe Biden’s ability to serve out the remainder of his term are “ridiculous” during a Tuesday appearance on “The View.”

Several prominent Republicans, including vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance, have questioned whether Biden has the mental capacity to finish the remainder of his term after he dropped out of the 2024 race on Sunday. Jean-Pierre brushed off these concerns by saying his leadership has led to “unprecedented” results.

“I think that’s ridiculous, seriously,” Jean-Pierre told co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin. “But what I will say is the president decided not to run for reelection, and that’s it. That’s all he decided on. He wants to continue to do that work, three-and-a-half years of unprecedented, historic work. I think that shows what he’s capable of doing. I think that shows how important his leadership is.”

She reiterated how Biden is “ready” to finish his term and lead the country “in a historic way.”

“We have so much more work to do, and he understands that,” she added. “He’s going to speak to this in about 24 hours or so, and he’ll lay that out. But this president is ready to continue to lead this country in a historic way and that stands.”

Biden officially dropped out of the race Sunday and endorsed