President Donald Trump‘s handling of former President Joe Biden‘s recent prostate cancer diagnosis has vacillated between expressing sympathy over the seriousness of the illness and calling for transparency surrounding his predecessor’s tenure.

Joe Biden and Jill Biden have been at each other's sides through celebrations and challenges, such as his recent prostate cancer diagnosis.

Joe Biden faced family tragedies, health challenges including brain surgery and prostate cancer and withdrew from the 2024 election due to concerns

But Trump has defended his onetime opponent following the shock announcement that Biden has a very aggressive form of prostate cancer. Trump is claiming that a shadowy cabal of White House advisors took advantage of Biden’s cognitive decline for their own benefit, the Daily Mail reported.

Biden’s team said Sunday that he was diagnosed with a “more aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. His tumor was “characterized by a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5),” meaning that it ranked highly on the grading system for prostate cancer.

Former President Joe Biden‘s aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis has thrown a wrench in Democrats’ plans to move beyond his presidency and 2024 campaign. Biden’s cancer diagnosis arrived amid heightened scrutiny of his cognitive health.

Top Democrats grilled over former President Joe Biden's cognitive decline and 2024 candidacy criticized as party continues to grapple with election fallout and future strategies.

The news that former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer has raised fresh questions about his White House's transparency. Biden's office said in a statement on Sunday that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer on Friday, with the cancer cells having spread to the bone.