Former Obama adviser David Axelrod called the recently revealed details of President Biden’s cognitive decline “stunning” in a Wednesday interview, and called Biden’s decision to seek re-election “irresponsible” on the part of both the former president and his family.
Speaking on NPR’s Morning Edition, Axelrod laid into Biden’s inner circle and top Democrats for adapting the former president’s schedule to accommodate his “declining condition,” while simultaneously arguing to voters that he was fit to serve another term.
“What is clear is that they did everything they could to adapt his public appearances and adapt his schedule to his declining condition,” Axelrod said, adding that “it was an irresponsible decision on his part, and I have to say, on his family’s part.”
The former Obama strategist’s comments were in response to revelations from excerpts…