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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
John Bowden

Democrats keep trying to move past the cover up around Biden’s decline. It’s not helping their credibility

Democrats are not doing themselves any favors with their reactions to the new book on Joe Biden coming out from Alex Thompson and Jake Tapper.

The two reporters are due to release Original Sin, a collection of their reporting on the cover up around Biden’s mental and physical decline, on May 20. The book’s excerpts are already causing a ruckus, as they detail startling instances of Biden’s gaps in mental acuity that were reportedly hidden from the public through 2024.

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