The Megyn Kelly Show Truth About the Biden Cover-Up, and Revelations in "Original Sin," with Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson, and Batya Ungar-Sargon | Ep. 1076
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May 20, 2025 
Jake Tapper, renowned CNN journalist and co-author of 'Original Sin,' joins fellow author Alex Thompson and Newsweek's Batya Ungar-Sargon to delve into the troubling realities of President Biden's cognitive decline. They discuss the media's role in a possible cover-up and reflect on critical moments from Biden's debates. Insights into the backlash from both sides of the political spectrum regarding their book also come to light. Ungar-Sargon reveals how Democratic elites contributed to the narrative, shedding light on accountability in political coverage.
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'Original Sin' Defined
- "Original Sin" refers to Biden's mistake of running for re-election despite his decline.
- This sin necessitated a cover-up of his deteriorating condition behind the scenes.
Tapper's 2020 Interview Anecdote
- Jake Tapper interviewed Laura Trump in 2020 where she suggested Biden showed cognitive decline.
- Tapper initially believed she was mocking Biden's stutter but later admitted she was right about his decline.
Denied Decline and Controlled Access
- Despite public signs of decline, Biden's inner circle denied issues and misled media.
- Access to Biden was tightly controlled to hide his worsening condition from many aides.
