Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 192
November Surprises
Joe Biden’s campaign wants journalists to “rigorously vet” Tara Reade’s sexual assault claims, but Business Insider reports Biden won’t allow access to papers from his U.S. Senate archives, even though Reade says they may contain records documenting some of her claims.
Biden has, however, sent campaign operatives to examine the papers.
Michael Stern: Why I’m skeptical about Reade’s sexual assault claim against Biden.
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