President Biden tripped and fell after delivering a speech and handing out diplomas to graduates of the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs on Thursday.
Mr. Biden, who is 80 years old, was helped up and appeared to recover quickly.
He appears to trip, fall to his knees and catch himself with his hands on the floor of the riser.
Mr. Biden had delivered an energetic speech to the Air Force graduates before helping to hand out the diplomas.
He fell after he distributed the final diploma and was headed back to his seat.
Persons:
Biden, Mr, Biden’s, Ben LaBolt, ”
Organizations:
Air Force Academy, Air Force, White House
Locations:
Colorado Springs