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19 Nov, 6 tweets, 4 min read
President Joe Biden will transfer power to Vice President Kamala Harris during the "brief" time Friday he is under anesthesia for a colonoscopy as part of a regular health check, the White House said
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#BREAKING Biden resumes duties after brief power transfer during medical tests: White House
#BREAKING Biden exits hospital, says health check was 'great'
#UPDATE A smiling Joe Biden said he felt "great" as he returned to the White House after a medical checkup, during which he briefly transferred power to VP Kamala Harris -- the full story from @SebastianAFP u.afp.com/wU7D US President Joe Biden returns to the White House after a me
@SebastianAFP #BREAKING Biden 'healthy' and 'fit' to carry out presidential duties: White House doctor
@SebastianAFP #UPDATE Biden gets a clean bill of health on the eve of his 79th birthday u.afp.com/wU7D

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