Charlamagne grills Eric Swalwell on whether Dems can be trusted after they lied to us so long about Biden

Radio host Charlamagne tha God spoke to Rep.Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., on Tuesday, asking how Democrats can expect Americans to trust them again after covering for President Joe Biden’s questionable health for so long.Nearly a year after then-President Biden relinquished the Democratic Party’s nomination, the cover-up of his purported decline continues to be a national controversy.When Swalwell argued many figures in politics are acting as accomplices to President Donald Trump, Charlamagne replied he should take a look at his own party.“But isn’t that all of y’all, though?” the host asked.“I don’t think so, I hope not,” Swalwell replied.“I just finished reading the ‘Original Sin,'” Charlamagne noted, referring to the new book by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson that outlines the president’s alleged mental decline in office and cover-up.
“So when I hear you talk, I’m like, well, what was the Democrats’ excuse when they chose to be accomplices in the cover-up of Biden’s physical and mental decline? It’s the same thing.Y’all got on television and pretended to act like everything was fine, knowing behind the scenes he was not the one.”“I don’t think many of us were behind the scenes, to be honest,” Swalwell said.
“I didn’t spend much time with President Biden behind the scenes.”Charlamagne declared he spent zero time with Biden whatsoever, but nonetheless saw there were issues.“You have your two eyes.I got it.
I got it,” Swalwell answered, going on to argue there is a fundamental difference between how Biden and Trump acted in office.Later, Swalwell argued that the Democrats need to be the party of the future, “because the past was rejected last November.”Charlamagne offered a barbed response.“Why should we ever trust the Democratic Party after they lied to us [for] so long about President Biden?” the host asked.“And I’m big on this, because I just read the ‘Original Sin’ and I’m j...