Morning Wire “Bigger Scandal Than Watergate:” Inside the Senate's Biden Investigation
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Jun 21, 2025 
Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt shares his views on a scandal he believes is 'bigger than Watergate,' focusing on the Senate's investigation into President Biden's cognitive abilities. He discusses the importance of accountability and transparency in governance, emphasizing the implications for democracy stemming from concerns over Biden's leadership. Schmitt also critiques the media's alleged role in shaping public perception and calls for a renewed focus on transparency to restore trust in politics.
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Biden's Cognitive Decline Concealed
- Senator Eric Schmitt believes President Biden showed clear signs of cognitive decline during his presidency.
- The media and Democrats allegedly dismissed these signs, creating a dangerous precedent for the presidency.
Evidence of Presidential Incompetence
- Evidence includes whistleblowers describing Biden's confusion and extensive use of the auto pen for signatures.
- Special Prosecutor Robert Herc declined to bring charges due to Biden's incompetence to stand trial.
Shadow Leadership and Constitutional Risk
- Unelected advisors, including Jill Biden, may have been making decisions shielding the president.
- The constitutional principle of government by consent of the governed is at risk when leadership is hidden or incompetent.
