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Fact or Fiction: Was President Biden sleeping during meeting?

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Posted at 10:05 AM, Sep 01, 2021
and last updated 2021-09-01 13:05:11-04

(KGTV) — A clip being sent around social media claims to show President Biden falling asleep during a recent meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

The images in question show a few seconds of their interaction during which Biden appears to have his head down and eyes closed while Bennett is talking. But he wasn't sleeping.

The full clip shows Biden was engaged with Bennett the whole time. See the full video.