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‘Should Have Pushed Harder’ on Biden Decline

Former CNN and Washington Post political reporter Chris Cillizza was feeling contrite. In a Friday video, he suggested “As a reporter I have a confession to make. I should have pushed harder, earlier for more information about Joe Biden’s mental and physical well-being and any signs of decline.”

He explained he worked at CNN through 2022, and Republicans would regularly nudging him to ask more questions about Biden’s mental fitness. “I would sort of brush them off because what I would say is ‘well, there’s no obvious evidence that he’s declining. Yeah, he moves a little slower. He talks a little slower, but there’s no evidence that he’s declining.'”

Of course, the Biden White House “were absolutely adamant that suggesting anything, asking the question about whether he was in some physical mental or both decline was offensive. How could you?! It’s…

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