US President Joe Biden will briefly hand over power to Vice President Kamala Harris during a medical examination on Friday.
According to the French news agency AFP, the White House has said that during a routine medical examination, President Joe Biden will be scoped for years for which he will be given anesthesia.
President Joe Biden visited the Walter Reed Medical Center, not far from the capital, Washington, on Friday morning to mark his 79th birthday. Biden is the oldest president in US history to hold the presidency.This is President Biden's first medical examination since taking office in January.
Press Secretary Jane Psaki said: "President Biden will briefly hand over power to the vice president while he is in a coma. The vice president will be working from his office in the West Wing.
Kamala Harris, 57, is thought to be the first woman to hold the post of vice president.According to the 25th Amendment to the US Constitution, Biden will write a signed letter to the Acting President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives informing him that he will be unable to perform his duties during anesthesia, so Kamala Harris will be acting President. Will
Kamala Harris is the first black Asian vice president in US history to make history by becoming acting president.
Joe Biden will again write to these congressional officials after the medical examination is completed and he resumes his presidential duties.
Jane Psaki said the constitutional transfer of power took place in 2002 and 2007, when President George W. Bush underwent a similar medical procedure.
It is also important to keep in mind the details of Biden's health
Given President Biden's intentions to run in the next presidential election, details of his health are being given importance so that he can stand his ground.
He promised a year before he was elected president that he would keep voters informed of all aspects of his health with "complete transparency".
The White House said earlier this year that the results of Joe Biden's final check-up would be made public.
