Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, a Republican, called on the Department of Justice to investigate whether President Joe Biden’s alleged cognitive decline enabled unelected staff to enact far-left policies without his informed approval.
According to a letter from Bailey, “Biden’s mental decline is famous,” and staffers “may have exploited Biden’s incapacity so they could issue orders without an accountable President of sound mind approving them.”
He contends that such orders, including mass commutations and pardons for convicted criminals, would be “null and void” if Biden never knowingly approved them.
Bailey cites House Speaker Mike Johnson’s account of Biden’s mental decline heavily impacting his effectiveness as an executive: “Biden did not know what orders he was signing.”
“In January 2024, when Johnson asked Biden about a moratorium on energy…