Joe Biden Denies He Sexually Assaulted Ex-Senate Aide Tara Reade

The transcript covers Joe Biden's first public denial of sexual assault allegations made by former Senate staffer Tara Reid, who claims the incident occurred in 1993. Reid initially made her accusations public on a podcast. Biden's campaign had previously denied the allegations, but Biden himself had not commented until now. The transcript also touches on the public and campaign reactions to these allegations.

What is the main point Biden makes in his public comment?

• He confirms the accusations.

• He remains silent on the issue.

• He denies the accusations.

• He admits to the accusations.

Who made the accusations against Biden?

• A journalist.

• A current Senate aide.

• A political opponent.

• A former Senate aide.

In what year did Tara Reid claim the incident with Biden occurred?

• 1998

• 1990

• 1995

• 1993

How did Tara Reid first make her accusations public?

• Through a press conference.

• In a newspaper article.

• In a television interview.

• On a podcast.

What was the initial response of Biden's campaign to the accusations?

• They confirmed the accusations.

• They denied the accusations.

• They ignored the accusations.

• They supported the accusations.