How Groupthink Protected Biden and Re-elected Trump

The Ezra Klein Show | 21 May 2025 | 1h 20m | Listen Later | Spotify

Interview with Jake Tapper about his book Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again, co-authored with Alex Thompson. Argues that Biden’s top advisers closed the circle around him and tried to conceal the extent of his decline. Considers how you avoid letting loyalty to a person or a party blind you.