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Joe Biden slipped and sprained his ankle while playing with his German Shepherd, Major, according to The Daily Caller.
Pool report: "On background from the Office of President -elect Biden: On Saturday Nov. 28, President-elect Biden slipped while playing with his dog Major, and twisted his ankle. Out of an abundance of caution, he will be examined this afternoon by an orthopedist."
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 29, 2020
President-elect Biden slipped while playing with his dog Major, and twisted his ankle, per his office. He will be examined this afternoon by an orthopedist “out of an abundance of caution.”
— Sarah Mucha (@sarahmucha) November 29, 2020
Biden’s heading to doctor’s office after hurting his ankle playing with his dog Major, his aides say. The POTUS-elect will be examined by an orthopedist, they say.
— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) November 29, 2020
No video of President-elect Biden walking into Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists as the Pool is not being allowed to leave the vans, and transition won’t answer any further questions.
— Pat Ward (@WardDPatrick) November 29, 2020
New statement from Dr. Kevin O'Connor:
President-elect Joe Biden sustained a sprain of his right foot. Initial X-rays are reassuring that there is no obvious fracture and he will be getting an additional CT for more detailed imaging. (h/t @sarahmucha) https://t.co/Jc6r1bGlHM
— Johnny Verhovek (@JTHVerhovek) November 29, 2020
Jill Biden said, “I love having animals around the house.”
More from Daily Caller:
According to the pool report, Biden planned to see an orthopedist Sunday afternoon “out of an abundance of caution.”
“I love having animals around the house,” Dr. Jill Biden has said.
UPDATE:
The former vice president suffered a sprained foot, according to a statement from Dr. Kevin O’Connor. He reported no fractures visible in the initial x-rays but said that additional CT-scan would follow.