The White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced questions about President Biden's health and visits by a Parkinson's disease specialist to the White House. Visitor logs showed Dr. Kevin Cannard, an expert in Parkinson's, visited the White House eight times in the past year. Jean-Pierre refused to confirm the visits citing "security reasons." The White House later released a memo from Biden's doctor saying Cannard has been involved in Biden's annual physical exams for years and examined him as the neurology consultant.
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00:02White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced questions about President Biden's health
00:07and visits by a Parkinson's disease specialist to the White House.
00:10Visitor logs show Dr. Kevin Kennard, an expert in Parkinson's, visited the White House eight
00:15times in the past year. Jean-Pierre refused to confirm the visit, citing security reasons.
00:20The White House later released a memo from Biden's doctor saying Kennard has been involved
00:24in Biden's annual physical exams for years and examined him as the neurology consultant.
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