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We speak to Jake Tapper on “cover-up” behind Biden’s decline
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Biden wanted to testify at Hunter's trial, new book saysPresident Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again," by CNN's Jake Tapper and Axios' Alex Thompson. Joe Biden repeatedly offered to testify in his son Hunter's trial on federal gun charges in Delaware last June,
I don’t think it was a cover-up," said California Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna, "but I do think that the advisers and people close to Joe Biden owe an explanation."
Jon Stewart is slamming CNN for continuing to promote a tell-all book about former President Joe Biden's health after he announced a prostate cancer diagnosis.
Alex Thompson is a political correspondent for Axios and a CNN contributor. He won the White House Correspondents' Association award for overall excellence in White House coverage for his reporting on Joe Biden in 2024.
Alex Thompson, co-author of the new Biden book, "Original Sin," talks with The D.C. Brief about his reporting on Biden's decline
"Put simply, it amounts to a bunch of unoriginal, uninspired lies written by irresponsible self promoting journalists out to make a quick buck."
Tapper and Thompson's book, "Original Sin," paints a damning portrait of Biden's team covering up his diminished state before the election.
This story is adapted from the forthcoming book "Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again," by CNN's Jake Tapper and Axios' Alex Thompson, out May 20.
A new book by CNN's Jake Tapper and Axios' Alex Thompson paints the story of how President Biden believed he was capable of serving a second term even though his inner circle hid that he wasn't.
"I have to applaud that after hearing this devastating news about Joe Biden that Donald did not take cancer’s side," the comedian quipped
A code of silence among Democratic elites and the media prohibited any public talk of Joe Biden’s decline—until it was too late.
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