Former President Joe Biden called the investigation into his competence to serve during his term in the White House "nothing more than a distraction".

President Donald Trump has directed the White House to probe Biden's executive actions, including pardons and the alleged use of an autopen for signatures, and if his officials sought to cover up evidence of mental decline, secretly governing in his stead.

"Let me be clear: I made the decisions during my presidency. I made the decisions about the pardons, executive orders, legislation, and proclamations. Any suggestion that I didn't is ridiculous and false," Biden said in a statement.

"This is nothing more than a distraction by Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans who are working to push disastrous legislation that would cut e

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