The bombshelled revelations about the mental and physical decline of Joe Biden during his presidency has implicated not just the Biden White House and family, but also the left-leaning legacy media.

How much did reporters know about the president's condition but choose to hide?

And is the scandal the nail in the coffin for their credibility.

In this episode, we sit down with Batya Ungar Sargon to discuss the scandal the nail in the coffin for their credibility.

In this episode, we sit down with Batya Ungar Sargon to discuss the role the legacy media played in perpetrating the cover-up and what fueled that complicity.

I'm Daily Wire Executive Editor John Bickley with Georgia Howe.

It's Saturday, May 24th, and this is a weekend edition of Morning Wire.

Joining us to discuss the legacy media's role in the Biden mental decline cover-up is Batia

Ungar Sargon, who once guest hosted for us, hey Batia. Thanks so much for coming on.

Thank you so much for having me. It's always an honor to be here with you.

So look, we just witnessed something pretty remarkable, one of the biggest scandals in American history, the biggest presidential scandal I think we've ever seen. We wanted to talk to

you about the media's role in all of this, how much they played a part in keeping information

that was so key for the American people to know away from the American people. Is there any way

that the legacy media can claim that

they simply didn't know that they were doing their jobs and that this was all really the Biden

administration's fault? Or is this the media's fault as well? From my point of view, this is first

and foremost a media scandal because it is in the nature of power to hold on to itself, to expand itself,

to protect itself. It's not surprising at all that Joe Biden's inner coterie, his family,

his cabinet were protecting him from the revelations that would have ended his presidency

if everything was working well, that he was declining mentally. That should make a lot of sense

to all of us. That is what power does. It expands itself and it protects itself. That is why the fourth estate, the media,

is so important because its job is to look at the natural way that power operates and to hold

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