: White House says Biden ‘doing just fine’ after root canal, as meeting with NATO chief gets postponed

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday said President Joe Biden is “doing just fine” following a root canal that required just local anesthesia. Biden had been scheduled to meet with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg about an upcoming summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, but the White House said the meeting will be rescheduled for Tuesday.

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