US EditionWall Street Journal Responds to Jake Tapper’s Criticism of Biden Decline Story
- On Sunday, CNN host Jake Tapper faced criticism from The Wall Street Journal's editorial team for previously rejecting their June 2024 article highlighting concerns about President Biden's cognitive health.
- The Journal based its report on interviews with 45 lawmakers and administration officials who raised concerns about Biden’s mental faculties before his prostate cancer diagnosis was publicly revealed on Sunday.
- Jake Tapper had questioned Biden's mental stamina on air, encouraged open discussion of his health, and authored a forthcoming book addressing Biden’s decline and its coverage.
- The Journal’s editorial board noted that only now is Biden indirectly acknowledging that the Journal’s earlier concerns about his cognitive condition were accurate.
- This exchange illustrates conflicting perspectives on Biden’s health reporting and suggests ongoing tension over media narratives surrounding his condition and political future.
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Wall Street Journal calls out Tapper for sneering at paper's story about Biden's decline
The Wall Street Journal editorial board called out CNN anchor Jake Tapper for downplaying the paper's report on former President Biden's cognitive issues published in June 2024.
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