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(Alex Brandon/AP)
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The Trump campaign’s tack on the Biden allegation: Focus on hypocrisy, not the case against him
“He once again demonstrated that he believes he should be held to a different standard than he has set for others,” the Trump campaign responded.
The president’s comments underscore the challenge Republicans will have in criticizing the former vice president on an issue that dogged Trump’s 2016 campaign and on which he remains vulnerable.
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Biden addressed the allegation Friday, saying "It never happened." Here's what we know about it.
His campaign statement, released shortly before he appeared on MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe,’ is the first he has made about the allegation by Tara Reade, who worked in his Senate office for nine months ending in 1993.
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Biden said his University of Delaware documents wouldn’t contain personnel files or anything mentioning Tara Reade. That’s a big claim.
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New reporting indicates Trump yet again exploded at aides bringing him poor poll numbers. But you don't need private poll numbers to see that things are not looking great for him.
The former vice president had not previously discussed the accusation by former Senate aide Tara Reade.
The House speaker offered her fullest defense to date of the presumptive Democratic nominee, who has been accused of misconduct in the mid-1990s by a former Senate staffer.
A top GOP Senate campaign official, on a call with donors, calls it a political “problem.”
The former vice president’s campaign has denied that he sexually assaulted a then-Senate aide; he has not commented on her accusation.
(Paul Sancya/AP)
Trump’s gun-toting supporters are firing blanks
If the president's supporters are unified by anything, it is a shared confusion about Trump's rationale for a second term.
