Overview

• Naomi Biden publicly criticized the book 'Original Sin' by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, calling it 'unoriginal, uninspired lies' and 'political fairy smut.'
• The book, set to be released on May 20, alleges that President Biden’s inner circle concealed his cognitive and physical decline from the public and even members of his cabinet.
• Naomi Biden accused the authors of using anonymous sources to push a 'self-serving false narrative' and labeled them as 'irresponsible self-promoting journalists.'
• Her remarks follow criticism of CNN’s Brian Stelter, whom she accused of promoting the book while discussing her grandfather’s recent cancer diagnosis.
• The controversy highlights ongoing debates within the Democratic Party over transparency, accountability, and the handling of Biden’s health disclosures.