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HARRY COLE
Joe Biden’s team could only lie for so long about his mental state – and now Donald has lost his trump card
Biden's dire debate performance in June set in motion last night's concession
IN the end there was a crashing sense of inevitably as Sleepy Joe finally chucked in the towel.
The only person to have ever beaten Donald Trump in an election was determined to have another crack at that fight - only to find the Oval Office was built on sand.
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Even the most powerful office in the world has its limits, as support from celebrities, celebrity ex-presidents and Washington power brokers drained away.
Biden's team could only lie for so long about the true state of the President's mental state and they have brought shame on that office in their attempt to do so for so long.
Their wilfully blind efforts to thrust someone so clearly unfit for office on America and the world for another four years should go down in US history as the greatest cover up since Watergate or Clinton's extra-curricular activities in the West Wing.
While Biden's dire debate performance in June set in motion last night's concession, his fist in mouth gaffe at Nato's 75th birthday party earlier this month was the knock out blow.
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The faces on his fellow world leaders as he confused Zelensky with Putin said it all.
But expect the very same Democrats who were behind Biden's public chucking to now queue up to shower him with praise - politics is a two faced game and none more so than in Washington DC.
And as such, expect Donald Trump to crow about all this - but in reality he has lost a trump card in his bid for reelection here.
While he is edging ahead in the polls now, many experts say much of that surge was an anti-Biden vote.
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The race is closer than it looks currently, and with a new lease of life, do not expect The Don to hold back.
Strap in, it's going to be a wild four months.
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