Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) refused to answer a question from CNN anchor Kasie Hunt about former President Joe Biden’s obvious cognitive decline, saying instead that he was “looking forward” and changing the subject to attack President Donald Trump.
In the context of the forthcoming book “Original Sin” — which explores Biden’s decline and the lengths to which the people around him went to cover it up — Hunt asked Schumer a question that essentially boiled down to the classic “what did you know, and when did you know it?”
WATCH:
CNN’s @kasie Hunt to Chuck Schumer: “Did you really not have any idea that Biden was “not fit to serve a second term?”
Schumer: *refuses to answer* pic.twitter.com/misRQOnd9F
— Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) May 13, 2025
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