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White House Was ‘Lying’ About Joe Biden’s Health and Investigating It Post-Cancer Diagnosis Is Fair, ‘Original Sin’ Author Says
Joe Biden's fitness for office is the subject of 'Original Sin,' a new, best-selling book
Together, CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson are the journalists behind “Original Sin,” a book that depicts a frail and unwell President Joe Biden shielded from reality, and from the press, by a coterie of advisers. In Tapper and Thompson’s telling, Biden’s fitness for office was questionable, and his decision to run for re-election in 2024 — a choice he reversed by leaving the race in July of that year, following a disastrous performance at a debate against then-candidate Donald Trump — led directly to Republican victory in November. Even before Biden’s diagnosis was made public, I saw criticism that this book is a distraction given the upheaval President Trump is causing in office — and that’s the story that deserves your attention.
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