Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Friday denied allegations of sexual assault leveled against him by former Senate staffer Tara Reade after not being asked during at least 15 public appearances since the accusation was levied on March 25.
Biden denied the claims in a lengthy post on Medium and then sat down with MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” co-host Mika Brzezinski, an outspoken liberal. CNN’s Dana Bash said Biden gave “a home team interview” and urged him to allow other journalists to ask questions.
But Biden had already been interviewed or featured in town hall events at least 15 times since Reade detailed her claims on journalist Katie Halper’s podcast back on March 25 -- including three appearances on Bash's own network -- where nobody bothered to ask the former vice president about it.
Biden made the following public appearances in between Reade’s claims becoming public and Friday’s denial, and he was never asked about the alleged incident:
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