Article 6XN1F Biden speaks about cancer diagnosis and urges Americans to defend democracy

Biden speaks about cancer diagnosis and urges Americans to defend democracy

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Joe Biden on Friday spoke out in public for the first time since being diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer earlier this month to say he was optimistic about his prognosis and also to urge Americans to defend US democracy.

All the folks are very optimistic ... The expectation is we are going to be able to beat this," he said of the cancer, at an event in Delaware.

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