BYRON YORK: Joe Biden's decline: The inside story and the outside story
- The book authored by Pager, Dawsey, and Arnsdorf examines efforts to conceal concerns about President Joe Biden's cognitive abilities during the 2024 election cycle.
- This revelation follows public and private concerns about Biden's age-related challenges at 82, alongside efforts by aides and allies to downplay or conceal these issues.
- White House aides reportedly placed tape on the floor to help guide Biden and considered but ultimately chose not to have him take a cognitive assessment intended to demonstrate his capability for a second term.
- On June 17, 2024, White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre acknowledged questions about edited videos showing Biden as frail or confused, while the administration denied any real decline.
- These reports suggest Biden's aides sought to manage perceptions of his condition, but visible public moments and growing skepticism raised questions about his readiness to serve.
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BYRON YORK: Joe Biden's decline: The inside story and the outside story
We’ve gotten a new tidbit of information about efforts by the Biden White House and some in the press to cover up President Joe Biden’s age-related infirmity. It comes from a new book, “2024: How Trump Retook the White House…
Now?! Ex-CNN journalist speaks out on Biden cover-up --they shamed us · American Wire News
A former CNN journalist now says there is “ample evidence” of a cover-up of former President Joe Biden’s mental acuity while he was in office. CNN’s former editor-at-large Chris Cillizza belatedly addressed the obvious about Biden’s declining health, admitting that the aging Democrat’s aides shamed reporters who may have been trying to get answers about his mental capacity. “I think there is now ample evidence that there was a cover-up on Joe Bi…

Joe Biden's decline: The inside, outside story
BYRON YORK: We've gotten a new tidbit of information about efforts by the Biden White House and some in the press to cover up President Joe Biden's age-related infirmity.
Byron York | Biden’s Decline: The Inside Story, the Outside Story
We’ve gotten a new tidbit of information about efforts by the Biden White House and some in the press to cover up President Joe Biden’s age-related infirmity. It comes from a new book, “2024: How Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America,” by reporters Tyler Pager, Josh Dawsey and Isaac Arnsdorf of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, respectively. The authors report that “top White House aides debated…
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