Tara Reade May 1, 2020 Complaint confusion: Biden calls on Senate secretary to locate accuser records, amid uncertainty over location Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Friday called on the Secretary of the Senate to essentially resolve confusion over where personnel complaints from the 1990s would be held, after demanding hours earlier that any complaint from the former staffer who accused him of sexual assault be located and released.
Nancy Pelosi May 1, 2020 Pelosi backs Biden's denial of assault claim: 'I thought that he dealt with it' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday praised former Vice President Joe Biden for how he handled his first public remarks on the Tara Reade sexual-assault allegation against him, in a show of support for the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate.
Media May 1, 2020 Joe Biden gets first Tara Reade questions in his 16th appearance since her sex assault allegations were made Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Friday denied allegations of sexual assault leveled against him by former Senate staffer Tara Reade after somehow avoiding the question during at least 15 public appearances.
Tara Reade May 1, 2020 Trump campaign slams 'double standard' over Biden allegations, in scathing video President Trump's reelection campaign released a scathing video Friday alleging a "double standard" on sexual assault allegations, implicitly comparing how a number of high-profile Democrats handled the allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmation process with how they are now handling allegations against presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.
ELECTIONS May 1, 2020 Biden denial of sexual assault claim sees mixed response from Dem strategists Joe Biden's response Friday morning to sexual assault allegations from a former Senate staffer eased the anxiety in the party over the controversy -- but not entirely.
Tara Reade May 1, 2020 Abrams 'pleased' by Biden response to sex assault claim as more potential running mates go on record about allegation Abrams earlier this week also backed Biden in separate comments that were published by HuffPost.
Fox News Flash May 1, 2020 Dana Perino: Here's where Democrats are showing 'major hypocrisy' with Biden and Kavanaugh accusers The Democrats are showing major hypocrisy in their handling of the allegations of sexual misconduct against former Vice President Joe Biden compared to their actions surrounding the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, "The Daily Briefing" host Dana Perino said Friday.
OPINION May 1, 2020 Tammy Bruce: Why Biden's Tara Reade hypocrisy, refusal to say whether he remembers her is important If Biden doesn’t remember Tara Reade, then that creates a question of whether or not he can be taken seriously when he denies that the assault took place.
Fox Nation May 1, 2020 Geraldo Rivera on Joe Biden denying assault claims: 'Looked like a deer caught in the headlights' Fox News correspondent and Fox Nation host Geraldo Rivera said that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden "looked like a deer caught in the headlights," on Friday morning as the former vice president made his first public denial of sexual assault allegations.
Joe Biden May 1, 2020 Women's groups start to break silence on Biden allegations, as candidate makes first statement Women’s groups are beginning to break their silence on sexual assault allegations against presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden after the embattled candidate responded to the claims for the first time on Friday and said the alleged incident "never happened."
OPINION May 1, 2020 Leslie Marshall: I believe Joe Biden Former Vice President and now presumptive Democratic 2020 Presidential nominee Joe Biden has been accused by Tara Reade, a former staff assistant who worked in the then Senator’s office 27 years ago, of sexual assault.