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Bill Clinton makes rare public appearance at NYC addiction shelter groundbreaking -- looks frail and unsteady

New York Post·Matthew Fischetti, Anna Young·26 days ago
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A noticeably frail Bill Clinton appeared unsteady and struggled to speak during the groundbreaking of a new $18 million men’s addiction facility in Brooklyn Wednesday morning. The 79-year-old former president made a rare public appearance in Crown Heights, joining local officials and community members to mark the expansion and renovation of Anchor House Men’s Addiction Rehabilitation Facility, a faith-based addiction recovery program close to his heart. Clinton, who has frequently discussed his brother’s struggles with substance abuse, sounded soft and heavily strained as he revisited those experiences during the ceremonial event. Bill Clinton appeared unsteady and frail during the groundbreaking of a men’s addiction facility in Brooklyn. REUTERS “I have a brother I’m very proud of who was in rehab four times, was in prison 14 months, and was very near death after battling it for 50 years, almost,” said Clinton, whose head slightly wobbled as he spoke.…

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