Joe Biden honored to meet Bills’ Damar Hamlin, says his story ‘inspired the American people’

Joe Biden honored to meet Bills’ Damar Hamlin, says his story ‘inspired the American people’

President Biden met with Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, saying his life-altering recovery from a tragic injury last season “inspired the American people.”

Hamlin’s story has captivated more than just football fans after he suffered a cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. If not for the quick response by medical personnel on the field and at the University of Cincinnati Trauma Center, Hamlin may not be with us today. 

He has since recovered and turned his scary moment into one of hope, which Biden pointed out on Twitter following his visit.

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., left, greets Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin at an event to introduce the Access to AEDs Act March 29, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., left, greets Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin at an event to introduce the Access to AEDs Act March 29, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

“Damar Hamlin’s courage, resilience, and spirit inspired the American people,” Biden wrote. “And what’s more: he turned recovery into action – and our…

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