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John Kiriakou's Critique of the Biden Presidency and Alleged Cover-Up

[HPP] Joe BidenFebruary 10, 20266 min
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Early Presidency Concerns

  • ⚠️ John Kiriakou claims that one week into his presidency, Joe Biden struggled to articulate why he was on Capitol Hill, leading Nancy Pelosi to speak for him.
  • 💡 This incident suggested to Kiriakou that the presidency was being managed behind the scenes from the start.

Allegations of Political Cover-Up

  • 🎯 Kiriakou asserts that Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Kamala Harris, and the DNC were part of a conspiracy to cover up for Biden.
  • 💬 He criticizes the decision to allow Biden to run for re-election despite these alleged issues.

Jill Biden's Role as Enabler

  • 🧠 Kiriakou describes Jill Biden as "Lady Macbeth," accusing her of knowing about Joe Biden's perceived dementia since his campaign before his first term.
  • 🎭 He claims she led him around and covered for him, prioritizing ambition over honesty with the American public.

Critique of the Democratic Party

  • 📉 Kiriakou views the situation as a "bad look" for the Democratic party, accusing them of trying to "pull one over" on the American people.
  • 🚫 He argues that Biden never truly stood for something or inspired passion, citing his past opposition to integration through busing and his role in the 1990s criminal justice bill.

Noteworthy Campaign Incidents

  • 👁️ During the 2020 campaign, Kiriakou recalled an incident where Biden's eyeball started bleeding during a speech, attributing it to an "old man thing."
  • 💡 Another incident involved Biden giving an entire speech with his back to the audience in Iowa due to bright lights, which Kiriakou found concerning.

Personal Experience with Pardons

  • 📜 Kiriakou recounts his unsuccessful attempts to seek a pardon from Presidents Obama, Trump, and Biden.
  • 🗣️ He mentions Rudy Giuliani's alleged attempt to "shake him down" for $2 million during his pardon attempt with Trump, and Tucker Carlson's involvement.
  • 🚫 Kiriakou expresses frustration that Biden "passed him over" for a pardon despite efforts from various supporters.
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Biden presidencyPolitical cover-upJill BidenDemocratic PartyCognitive declineCriminal justice billPresidential pardonsRudy GiulianiTucker CarlsonImpeachmentJulian AssangeEdward Snowden
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