Dr. Makary claims Biden is experiencing ‘age-related dementia’: ‘Cognitive decline right in front of our eyes'

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marty Makary said on Friday that President Biden is exhibiting signs of "age-related dementia" that will likely continue over the next four years.

His opinion on Biden's mental acuity comes after Biden lashed out at reporters and defended his competency following the release of Special Counsel Robert Hur's report on the president's handling of classified documents.

Makary told "Fox & Friends First" that while everyone mixes their words up and makes mistakes occasionally, Biden has exhibited "a significant progression" in slowed speech and an increase in the frequency of memory lapses.

"So, it's not subtle," he said. "At this point, it's not really a medical diagnosis as much as it is obvious to even a lawyer who essentially made the diagnosis in this report of age-related dementia. So, that's the concern. You've got cognitive decline right in front of our eyes. It's very obvious how he's performing today versus, say, five years ago, and it's sad, really."

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The Fox News medical contributor was referencing part of the Hur's report that charges should not brought against Biden because a jury would likely find him to be a "sympathetic, well-meaning elderly man with a poor memory."

"In his interview with our office, Mr. Biden's memory was worse," the report states. "He did not remember when he was vice president, forgetting on the first day of the interview when his term ended ('if it was 2013 — when did I stop being Vice President?'), and forgetting on the second day of the interview when his term began ('in 2009, am I still Vice President?')."

Makary said that over the next four years, it is unlikely that