Thread by @abigailmarone

During an interview, Joe Biden read the title of his pre-written talking points: "Venezuela Topline Message"

This not the first time Joe Biden has relied on scripted answers to get through an interview or friendly conversation.

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In a friendly conversation with Democrat Gov. Tom Wolf, Biden struggled to use his teleprompter and asked someone off screen to "keep it down" and then "go back up"

During the same conversation, he struggled without the teleprompter and finally asked staff to "put that back on."

During a friendly chat with Bernie Sanders, Biden got confused by his teleprompter & said "I will make an educator?"

Joe Biden struggled to read the teleprompter during his #AAPItownhall.

He had to correct himself after saying he never wears a mask when he goes outside.

Then he read "on day one" as "one day."

During a coronavirus briefing Joe Biden gestured to staff to move the teleprompter back up after he lost his train of thought while speaking.

Here, Biden struggled to read talking points from his notes and lost his train of thought.

Joe Biden had to look down at his notes to remember "testing, tracing, and treatment."

Sanjay Gupta's face here says it all.

During an interview with Jimmy Fallon, Biden had to look down at his notes to remember what he was talking about.

When he was asked about Tara Reade accusing him of sexual assault, Biden had to rely on his notes to say "every woman has a right to be heard."

Joe Biden appeared to read prepared answers to questions in MSNBC interview.