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White House says Biden uses CPAP machine for sleep apnea

As President Joe Biden spoke to the press on the White House lawn on Wednesday, linear indentations from a CPAP machine were visible on his face [Andrew Harnik/AP Photo]

The White House has announced that United States President Joe Biden uses a continuous positive airway pressure machine, or CPAP, to deal with sleep apnea.

The disclosure comes as reporters noted indents on Biden’s face on Wednesday as he prepared to fly to Chicago, Illinois, for a major speech on his economic policy.

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