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The President of the United States, Joe Biden, suffered a unusual bicycle accident as he strolls by the Delaware beach, where he spends the weekend with his wife, Jill Biden.
The 79-year-old president he lost his balance when he stopped to greet several neighborsbut the members of the secret services quickly helped him to his feet.
“I’m fine,” the Democratic leader replied to the press, explaining that he fell because a shoe got stuck in the pedal.
The American president fell when he stopped to greet the neighbors. Photo: AFP
After the fall, the White House reported that Biden did not require a medical review.
“As the president said, his foot got stuck in the pedal as he got off the bike and he’s fine. He doesn’t need medical attention. The president will spend the rest of the day with his family,” an official told reporters.
Biden moments before the accident. Photo: AP
The incident occurred during a morning bike ride that Biden took with his wife, dressed in sportswear, helmet and gloves, in Rehoboth Beach (Delaware), where he spends the weekend, taking advantage of the fact that Monday is a holiday in the States. United.
When asked about other issues, he said that he is studying a possible reduction in tariffs on China and that “soon” he will speak with his counterpart of the Asian giant, Xi Jinping.
Biden and his wife were strolling near the beach. Photo: AP
He also said he was “happy” with the agreement of a group of Democratic and Republican senators to pass a bill with some arms control measures.
In March of last year, Biden tripped three times while climbing the stairs of the presidential plane, Air Force One, but the White House downplayed the matter.
Source: Clarin
