Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said in 2020 that Tara Reade’s sexual assault allegation against then-Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden should be investigated.
House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries, who was elected Wednesday by House Democrats to succeed, said during the 2020 presidential election that Tara Reade’s sexual assault allegation against President Biden"needs to be investigated seriously."
Multiple people have corroborated parts of Reade’s story since she first spoke out on March 25, 2020, but Biden and his campaign vehemently denied the claims.
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