Overview

• On Piers Morgan Uncensored, Tapper described the concealment of Biden’s mental decline as its own scandal that could surpass Watergate in gravity.
• He acknowledged his coverage during Biden’s presidency lacked sufficient scrutiny and said he wished he had reported the story more rigorously.
• Tapper apologized to Lara Trump for dismissing her 2020 warnings about Biden’s cognitive state, prompting her to call the apology “a little bit too late.”
• Original Sin details alleged efforts by Biden’s inner circle to mask his decline, including considering a wheelchair and shielding him from public appearances.
• Media figures remain split over who bore responsibility for the cover-up and what it means for future White House transparency.