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After the release of special counsel Robert Hur’s report, Republican Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry told Fox News Digital that President Biden is not mentally “competent” and should not be commander in chief. Told.

“He could never be, never should have been, never should have been.” [president]” Perry told Fox News Digital in an interview in Harrisburg on Friday evening that Biden was the best after the report described the president as a “sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory.” When asked about his concerns about serving as commander, he said:

“It’s abuse… What’s being done to make him president. And I don’t know that he’s making a lot of decisions. There’s a lot of people around him making decisions. There are a lot of people who are worried that this could happen,” Perry continued.

Perry, who is seeking re-election in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District, attended the NRA’s Great American Outdoors Show on Friday, where former President Donald Trump delivered the keynote speech at the event’s presidential forum.

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Pennsylvania Congressman Scott Perry spoke to FOX News Digital from Harrisburg. (Fox News Digital)

Pennsylvania Republicans were reacting to the special counsel’s report released Thursday after a months-long investigation into Biden’s possession of classified documents. As a result of the investigation, Mr.

President Joe Biden

President Biden salutes as he arrives to attend an event at the White House on November 27, 2023. (Michael Reynolds/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

“We conclude that criminal charges are not warranted in this matter,” the report states. “We would reach the same conclusion even if Justice Department policy did not prohibit criminal charges against a sitting president.”

Perry, an Iraq veteran, said bluntly that Biden is “incompetent” and “incompetent” to serve as president or commander of the U.S. military.

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“He shouldn’t have been there. He should never have been there. And let me just say this: As for the allegations against him, we need to pursue them. Because America Because we need to know whether the president is a criminal.” “And you would think that the person who would most want to clear his name and remove all suspicion would be Joe Biden, as they continue to stonewall and refuse to give us information. If government agencies refuse to give us information, we can’t do it.”Unless they cooperate, we can’t get our oversight work done in Congress. ”

Biden held a press conference Thursday night to answer questions from the media about his remarks. mental clarity and memory Mr. Hoa’s reported age. As Biden defended his mental health, he confused Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi with the “President of Mexico,” sparking concern at home and abroad. Critics have ridiculed the president’s gaffes and called for invoking the Constitution’s 25th Amendment, which sets the order of presidential succession in the event that the commander-in-chief becomes unable to carry out his duties, dies, resigns, or becomes incapacitated. There were people too.

This image from the Special Council Robert Hur investigation released by the Department of Justice on Thursday, February 8, 2024, shows Joe Biden's notebook inside his home office in Delaware on January 20, 2023. I am.

This image from the Special Council Robert Hur investigation released by the Department of Justice on Thursday, February 8, 2024, shows Joe Biden’s notebook inside his home office in Delaware on January 20, 2023. There is. (U.S. Department of Justice)

Biden held a press conference after reports described the president’s memory as “vague,” “vague,” “defective,” and “poor,” suggesting that he did not remember when he lost his presidential memory. “My memory is fine,” he said, defending his mental state. His son, Beau Biden, has passed away.

The White House released a memo on Saturday titled “We do not blame Republican officials for their desperation to forget the Biden presidency,” which included “securing the release of more than 100 hostages held by Hamas.” He detailed Biden’s successes as president, including his support for ” and how Republicans and Democrats have so far praised Biden’s mental sharpness.

“President Biden’s experience, character and drive will make him the most successful president in modern history, helping the country get back on its feet after inheriting a country in crisis, and surpassing what his predecessors have done for decades,” the memo said. He continued to achieve goals he had not been able to accomplish.” .

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Perry said that after three years of the Biden administration and the ensuing “persecution of people based on their political beliefs,” Republicans are “not just talking about” the erosion of rights witnessed in 2021 and beyond. “We need to take action,” he said.

“Especially as legislators, we’re not police. We’re not investigators. We’re not prosecutors. We’re not judges. But we have the power of the purse. “It’s Congress’s duty, not just its oversight duty,” but to ensure that policies that don’t work are not funded. And since it’s right in front of us, that’s what we should do. That’s our primary role, but unfortunately too many Republicans want to continue funding the policy. “It’s a government weaponized against the American people,” he continued.

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Asked if there seemed to be a lack of unity within the Republican Party, Perry said the problem ultimately comes down to the party’s lack of “fortitude” and “courage,” not unity. .

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Congressman Scott Perry, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, speaks at a news conference at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semanski, File)

“They’re all doing the same thing. Go to any Republican’s campaign rally and you’ll hear the same thing, generally speaking. But given the opportunity to actually do it. [and] “The fact is, we’re not going to give money to the Department of Justice where weapons are being used against the American people.” We are not going to give more money to an army that is being hollowed out by cultural Marxism. We’re not going to pay for that anymore. ” Even if they are given that opportunity, they refuse it. That’s a problem,” he said.

Perry said conservative voters are tired of hearing “lip service” from Republican politicians and candidates and are concerned that what they hear on the campaign trail doesn’t translate into action on Capitol Hill. It is said that he knows many things.

“We need a Republican Party that doesn’t just talk the talk, but actually walks the walk. And the American people also understand the urgency of the situation. They don’t want to wait, because we can’t wait. The body. We have to do something.’ It’s over,” he said.

Mr. Perry, a longtime ally of Mr. Trump, came a day after the FBI raided Mr. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home during an investigation into whether he obtained classified information about Mr. Trump in 2022. He has personally been in the crosshairs of the Justice Department, including seizing his cell phone. White House records when he was president.

After the special counsel’s report, Biden lashed out at reporters who asked him about age concerns, saying, “That’s your decision!”

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Audience at NRA’s Great American Outdoors Show. (Nuclear Regulatory Commission)

Mr. Perry first served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2013 and serves on the Foreign Affairs Committee, the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Mr. Perry has been an ardent supporter of the Second Amendment throughout his political career and prior to that, serving as a member of the House Second Amendment Caucus.

Asked about his support for the Second Amendment, Perry said, “We believe in the Pennsylvania Constitution.” “The basis for a lot of what was done during the Revolutionary War happened in Pennsylvania. So the Constitution, and more importantly, what’s written in it, is really important to us. And Of course, our rights were established by God, but they are enumerated in the Constitution.” They are all protected by the Second Amendment. So if you love the First Amendment, God bless you. God bless you, the Fourth Amendment. Any one of them. If you love this document and what it is and its freedoms, “I went back to the Second Amendment because that’s what preserves the Constitution. That’s what it means to us,” he said. Told.

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Perry, who is up for re-election this year in the 10th Congressional District, which includes cities such as the state capital Harrisburg and York, said voters are focused on “two” issues heading into the election year. Immigration issues under the Biden administration.

“They’re seeing this random crime, drug cartels, fentanyl running rampant in their communities. They want to end it. And they also want to live under this Biden administration. They can’t afford it. So there’s a double meaning to this… It’s the border. It’s their security, and it’s their economic vitality. All of that has been taken away from them in three years. I want to get that back,” he said.

President Trump attends NRA event

Former President Donald Trump attended an NRA event. (Nuclear Regulatory Commission)

After the 45th president vowed to the audience that “if he was re-elected, no one would do that,” Trump called Perry “a brave man” during a speech in Harrisburg to a packed house Friday night. He praised and encouraged him, calling him “a great man” and “a wonderful person.” Touch your firearm. ” Perry said he expects Trump to return to the Keystone State multiple times this year, arguing that if Trump wins Pennsylvania, he will “win the rest of the country.”

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“I think the president is going to spend a lot of time in Pennsylvania. It’s a battleground state. He needs to win in Pennsylvania to win nationally. He can win. He’s won in the past and so will we.” We’re going to welcome him… There are a lot of gun owners in Pennsylvania who understand where their rights come from and what protects them. So that’s important to us,” he said.

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