{"id":2420649,"date":"2025-04-07T09:46:58","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T13:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-to-probe-cover-up-of-bidens-mental-decline-in-office\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T09:48:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T13:48:54","slug":"house-to-probe-cover-up-of-bidens-mental-decline-in-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-to-probe-cover-up-of-bidens-mental-decline-in-office\/","title":{"rendered":"House to Probe &#8216;Cover-Up&#8217; of Biden&#8217;s Mental Decline in Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhouse-to-probe-cover-up-of-bidens-mental-decline-in-office%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2420649&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. Ronny Jackson, a Republican from Texas and former White House physician, has announced that House Republicans plan to question kevin O\u2019Connor, the former White House doctor, regarding President Joe Biden&#8217;s cognitive decline.Jackson claims that O\u2019Connor could be involved in a potential cover-up related to Biden&#8217;s health and that he <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">possesses undisclosed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/graham-cnn-should-shut-up-about-misinformation\/\" title=\"GRAHAM: CNN Should Shut Up About \u2018Misinformation\u2019\">medical information<\/a><\/a> about the president. Jackson, who heads the House Intelligence Committee&#8217;s subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, believes that O\u2019connor has been involved in treating Biden&#8217;s cognitive issues with medications that have not been publicly revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Republicans intend to investigate whether the U.S. had a &#8220;shadow presidency&#8221; during Biden&#8217;s time in office due to concerns over his mental capabilities. This comes amid reports from former administration officials revealing the extent of Biden&#8217;s struggles with cognition, especially during his debates with Donald Trump, which left him needing breaks and naps. O\u2019Connor has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-investigation-gop-lawmakers-eye-testimony-from-david-weiss\/\" title=\"GOP lawmakers are considering seeking testimony from David Weiss in the Hunter Biden investigation.\">previously assured<\/a> that Biden is in &#8220;excellent&#8221; health, despite the scrutiny surrounding his cognitive state and the lack of direct dialog with the media regarding his health assessments.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rep. Ronny Jackson, a Republican from Texas, revealed that House Republicans are slated to question former White House physician Kevin O&rsquo;Connor about the cognitive decline of former President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson revealed in exclusive <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/05\/us-news\/rep-ronny-jackson-says-house-will-probe-biden-officials-on-prezs-mental-decline-including-top-white-house-doc-kevin-oconnor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">comments<\/a> to the New York Post published on Saturday that O&rsquo;Connor &ldquo;will absolutely, positively be implicated in the cover-up of this.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He is a massive, massive part,&rdquo; the lawmaker, himself a former White House physician under three presidents, told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I guarantee you Kevin O&rsquo;Connor has medical information that the American people don&rsquo;t have,&rdquo; Jackson vowed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He was probably putting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/joe-biden-quietly-meets-dnc-chairman-bid-get-back-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Biden<\/a> on lots of medications that we have no clue of &mdash; in efforts to try to treat his cognitive decline.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING); 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\t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Jackson is the chair of the House Intelligence Committee&rsquo;s subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.<\/p>\n<p>According to Jackson, who has known O&rsquo;Connor &ldquo;for a long time,&rdquo; the doctor is &ldquo;part of the Biden family.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He would do or say anything to cover up and protect that family, regardless of what it meant professionally for him,&rdquo; Jackson added. &ldquo;This could not have been covered up without him &mdash; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jill-biden-snaps-cbs-host-confronted-hard-truth-joes-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jill Biden<\/a> &mdash; in particular.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Republicans will therefore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/state-ag-sets-stage-biden-pardons-exec-orders-actions-legally-voided\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">examine<\/a> whether the country &ldquo;actually had a shadow presidency&rdquo; for much of the past four years.<\/p>\n<p>Just days after Biden abruptly withdrew from the 2024 presidential race amid questions about his cognitive health, O&rsquo;Connor <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/07\/25\/us-news\/bidens-doctor-defends-excellent-mental-acuity-insists-prez-doesnt-have-parkinsons-related-ailment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">insisted<\/a> to the Post that the commander-in-chief was in &ldquo;excellent&rdquo; condition.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;How&rsquo;s the president&rsquo;s health?&rdquo; a reporter asked.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s excellent,&rdquo; O&rsquo;Connor replied.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Are you going to come to the briefing room to address us?&rdquo; the journalist pressed, alluding to the fact that O&rsquo;Connor had never addressed the media directly, unlike his predecessors.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Probably not,&rdquo; O&rsquo;Connor responded.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;And how is his mental cognition?&rdquo; the reporter asked.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s excellent,&rdquo; the physician once more claimed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Is there a reason you didn&rsquo;t perform a cognitive test on him?&rdquo; the reporter pressed.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We don&rsquo;t need to. He&rsquo;s here every day,&rdquo; O&rsquo;Connor said.<\/p>\n<p>The promise from Jackson to question O&rsquo;Connor occurs as several other Biden administration officials reveal previously undisclosed details about the octogenarian former president&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cover-bidens-mental-decline-went-even-deeper-previously-thought-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">condition<\/a> during his final months in office.<\/p>\n<p>Ron Klain, who served as chief of staff in the White House, revealed in one new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/former-administration-thrown-bus-bidens-decline-call-cover-simplistic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book<\/a> by journalist Chris Whipple that Biden struggled to prepare for his debate against now-President Donald <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-challenges-biden-says-cognitive-test-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Biden needed to take breaks and naps during debate rehearsals.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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