White House blames wind for Biden stumbles boarding Air Force One
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Windy conditions were a factor in President Biden’s stumble while boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on Friday, according to the White House.
"It's pretty windy outside, it's very windy. I almost fell coming up the steps myself. He is doing 100% fine," White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters following the stumble, according to reports. A White House pool report noted "extremely windy" conditions at Joint Base Andrews following the incident on Friday morning. The National Weather Service noted 15 miles-per-hour winds in the area as of this afternoon. White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield tweeted an update on Biden’s condition on Friday afternoon.More Related News