U.S. President Joe Biden welcomes Naval Academy graduates at the Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in AnnapolisMOSCOW, May 28. US President Joe Biden embellished his speech to graduates in Annapolis with a story about enrolling in the Naval Academy, writes the New York Post. The day before, Biden said that in 1965, Senator Caleb Boggs approved the enrollment of the future US president in the Academy, but he refused and chose the Delaware university. According to Biden, thanks to this decision, in 1972 he was able to start his political career and run against Boggs for a seat in the Delaware Senate. Otherwise, by choosing the military academy, Biden would still be on active duty in 1972.Biden spooked Americans by naming an unlikely ally of Ukraine» It is not known if Biden had told the story before, but it surprised even political observers who have covered his many campaigns and presidency. Moreover, in Biden's 2008 autobiography, «Keeping Promises. In life and politics, «the Naval Academy is not mentioned at all,» the New York Post says. The article also drew attention to the fact that in 1965, 23-year-old Biden had already received a bachelor's degree from the University of Delaware, while the Military the Naval Academy in Annapolis does not accept graduates from other institutions for study. «By the mid-1960s, the US military was active in Vietnam. If Biden had studied at the Academy, he would have had to serve in the Navy after graduation,» the journalist emphasized. claims that the current head of the White House in his youth received several student deferrals from the army, and later was declared unfit for military service for health reasons. Biden often resorts to inaccurate life stories, false or exaggerated statements to «get closer» to the audience The , before which it speaks, is noted in the text. In the United States, they were outraged by Biden's strange remark, said in a whisper