Former White House officials to testify on alleged coverup of Biden’s cognitive decline

Senate Republicans are forging ahead with their investigation into the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden’s reported mental decline. The upcoming hearing, scheduled for Wednesday, will be the first congressional hearing on the subject and will feature a lineup of key witnesses.

The witness list for the hearing includes Theodore Wold, who previously served in the Trump administration as Acting Assistant Attorney General and Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. Also on the list is Sean Spicer, former White House Press Secretary and Communications Director, and John Harrison, a legal scholar from the University of Virginia School of Law who has experience in the Reagan and Bush administrations.

Notably, Democrats on the committee did not call any witnesses for the hearing. This decision has raised questions about the partisan nature of the investigation. The hearing, led by Sens. John Cornyn and Eric Schmitt, aims to shed light on the alleged concealment of Biden’s declining health while in office by the media and his inner circle.

Cornyn emphasized the importance of the hearing, stating that the selected witnesses have impressive records defending the Constitution and serving in the West Wing. Schmitt echoed these sentiments, highlighting the threat that the alleged cover-up posed to the nation and the Constitution.

House Republicans are also taking action to investigate the alleged cover-up, with Rep. Buddy Carter introducing legislation to establish a select committee for this purpose. House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer has called on high-ranking staffers from the Biden White House to participate in transcribed interviews regarding their alleged roles in concealing Biden’s decline.

Of the 10 witnesses requested by Comer, only four have agreed to participate, including key figures from Biden’s Domestic Policy Council, first lady’s office, Oval Office operations, and Deputy Chief of Staff. The push for accountability and transparency in the Biden administration’s handling of the former president’s health is gaining momentum.

As the hearing approaches, the American people are eager to learn more about what truly transpired behind the scenes during Biden’s presidency. The investigation into the alleged cover-up of his mental decline is a critical step in ensuring accountability and upholding the principles of transparency in government. The revelations from the hearing could have far-reaching implications for the future of presidential health disclosures and the role of the media in reporting on such matters.