Former President Joe Biden was adamant in a written statement that he “made the decisions” and defended his use of an autopen during his presidency, hours after President Trump ordered an investigation.

ToplinePresident Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate former President Joe Biden’s actions during his term, alleging his staff covered up the former president’s “cognitive decline” and questioning his use of an “autopen” to sign certain orders.

Biden referred to the claims as “ridiculous and false” in a statement issued following Trump's announcement. Within his presidential memoranda, Trump claims that aides of the