Jake Tapper
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And this latest news that we heard from President Biden, and of course, like everybody listening, my heart goes out to him. My prayers are with him. I hope the hormone therapy for the cancer works. This is part and parcel of the story of Joe Biden. This is equally a tragedy.
And this latest news that we heard from President Biden, and of course, like everybody listening, my heart goes out to him. My prayers are with him. I hope the hormone therapy for the cancer works. This is part and parcel of the story of Joe Biden. This is equally a tragedy.
And this latest news that we heard from President Biden, and of course, like everybody listening, my heart goes out to him. My prayers are with him. I hope the hormone therapy for the cancer works. This is part and parcel of the story of Joe Biden. This is equally a tragedy.
And yes, of course, it makes it – I want to be extra careful with how I talk about it because I don't want anyone to feel like I'm reveling in any of this. But the book was written, as you know – As a tragedy. Here is a person that has gone through so much in his life, so many horrible things fate has thrown at him from the very beginning of his life to today.
And yes, of course, it makes it – I want to be extra careful with how I talk about it because I don't want anyone to feel like I'm reveling in any of this. But the book was written, as you know – As a tragedy. Here is a person that has gone through so much in his life, so many horrible things fate has thrown at him from the very beginning of his life to today.
And yes, of course, it makes it – I want to be extra careful with how I talk about it because I don't want anyone to feel like I'm reveling in any of this. But the book was written, as you know – As a tragedy. Here is a person that has gone through so much in his life, so many horrible things fate has thrown at him from the very beginning of his life to today.
And that instilled in him a spirit that so many people love, which is the guy who gets up after getting knocked down. And it also created a sort of... theology around Biden where he could do anything. And that led to the situation we're in.
And that instilled in him a spirit that so many people love, which is the guy who gets up after getting knocked down. And it also created a sort of... theology around Biden where he could do anything. And that led to the situation we're in.
And that instilled in him a spirit that so many people love, which is the guy who gets up after getting knocked down. And it also created a sort of... theology around Biden where he could do anything. And that led to the situation we're in.
If you take a step back, big picture, Donald Trump, the president, Republicans controlling the House and the Senate, top Democrats with whom we spoke, and Alex and I interviewed more than 200 after the election of 2024, feel like that was a real disservice to the party, to the country, and paved the way for Donald Trump.
If you take a step back, big picture, Donald Trump, the president, Republicans controlling the House and the Senate, top Democrats with whom we spoke, and Alex and I interviewed more than 200 after the election of 2024, feel like that was a real disservice to the party, to the country, and paved the way for Donald Trump.
If you take a step back, big picture, Donald Trump, the president, Republicans controlling the House and the Senate, top Democrats with whom we spoke, and Alex and I interviewed more than 200 after the election of 2024, feel like that was a real disservice to the party, to the country, and paved the way for Donald Trump.
I do. But more important, what we uncovered in our reporting was that far more important people than me were misled and lied to. I mean, I'm just a journalist. White House has lied to reporters all the time, every White House. But they were keeping Biden's condition. And by that, I mean, We uncovered in our reporting that as far back as 2015, there was the emergence of a second Joe Biden.
I do. But more important, what we uncovered in our reporting was that far more important people than me were misled and lied to. I mean, I'm just a journalist. White House has lied to reporters all the time, every White House. But they were keeping Biden's condition. And by that, I mean, We uncovered in our reporting that as far back as 2015, there was the emergence of a second Joe Biden.
I do. But more important, what we uncovered in our reporting was that far more important people than me were misled and lied to. I mean, I'm just a journalist. White House has lied to reporters all the time, every White House. But they were keeping Biden's condition. And by that, I mean, We uncovered in our reporting that as far back as 2015, there was the emergence of a second Joe Biden.
The first one is the one that everybody got to know during his vice presidency. And the second one was kind of a non-functioning Joe Biden, the one you alluded to hearing in the Her Report audio. Losing his train of thought when it's an important conversation. not really understanding things, not knowing dates of very significant events, including the death of his son, Beau.
The first one is the one that everybody got to know during his vice presidency. And the second one was kind of a non-functioning Joe Biden, the one you alluded to hearing in the Her Report audio. Losing his train of thought when it's an important conversation. not really understanding things, not knowing dates of very significant events, including the death of his son, Beau.
The first one is the one that everybody got to know during his vice presidency. And the second one was kind of a non-functioning Joe Biden, the one you alluded to hearing in the Her Report audio. Losing his train of thought when it's an important conversation. not really understanding things, not knowing dates of very significant events, including the death of his son, Beau.
And that non-functioning Biden would rear his head increasingly starting in like 2019, 2020. And then as his term went on, more and more behind the scenes. And, you know, we in the public would see some of it in front of the cameras or he trips or whatever, but we had no idea how bad it was.
And that non-functioning Biden would rear his head increasingly starting in like 2019, 2020. And then as his term went on, more and more behind the scenes. And, you know, we in the public would see some of it in front of the cameras or he trips or whatever, but we had no idea how bad it was.