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Biden’s prostate cancer spreads to bones, son reveals
Hunter Biden told the BBC that his father Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread to his bones and is causing significant pain.
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Hunter Biden told the BBC that his father Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread to his bones and is causing significant pain.
Hunter became emotional, saying it is 'really sad to watch' and that he wishes the former president would complain more because 'it's not good'. Joe Biden, 83, diagnosed in May 2025, continues to give speeches, according to his son. The interview also covered the December 2024 pardon of Hunter, which Hunter conceded was not good for the constitution or his father's legacy.
The Indian Opinion
Some commentators frame Joe Biden's health decline as a political cautionary tale about age in office. Others see Hunter Biden's raw honesty as a distraction from the pardon controversy. Both narratives miss the human cost. The real test is whether the former president's remaining public appearances focus on substantive policy or become a farewell tour. The number of his planned speaking engagements over the next year will tell us more than any political spin.
Sources (3): hindustantimes.com, timesnownews.com, livemint.com
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Updated: this story now draws on 3 sources.
