Published 16 days ago

Biden says uncle shot down over area populated by cannibals in World War Two

Joe Biden speculated his uncle was potentially eaten by cannibals after his plane crashed during World War II, criticizing Donald Trump's leadership qualifications.
Biden shared that his uncle volunteered for reconnaissance flights over New Guinea, where his plane crashed, but no evidence supports cannibal involvement in the failure to recover his remains.
Military records reveal Ambrose Finnegan's death from a plane crash in the Pacific Ocean due to engine failure, with no indication of cannibalistic involvement in recovery obstacles.

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The Independent

Biden suggests his uncle was eaten by cannibals after being shot down during WWII

President used a family anecdote in an attempt to draw a contrast with reports that Donald Trump, while president, had called fallen service members ‘suckers’ and ‘losers’

16 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Biden says uncle shot down over area populated by cannibals in World War Two

President Joe Biden on Wednesday raised the possibility that an uncle who served in the Pacific campaign during World War Two might have fallen victim to cannibals after his plane was shot down over New Guinea.

16 days ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Biden claims his uncle was ‘shot down where there are a lot of cannibals'

Speaking before a crowd of supporters on Wednesday, President Biden seemed to suggest that his uncle had been "eaten by cannibals."

16 days ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Biden is off on details of his uncle's WWII death as he calls Trump unfit to lead the military

President Joe Biden has misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man’s wartime service and said Donald Trump was unworthy of serving

16 days ago·United States

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Hindustan Times

White House fact checks Joe Biden: The President's uncle wasn’t eaten by cannibals, he died in a plane crash

White House confirms President Biden's uncle died in WWII plane crash, not eaten by cannibals as claimed.

15 days ago·New Delhi, India

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abc News

Biden is off on details of his uncle's WWII death as he calls Trump unfit to lead the military

President Joe Biden has misstated key details about his uncle’s death in World War II as he honored the man’s wartime service and said Donald Trump was unworthy of serving as commander in chief

16 days ago·United States

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