New Senate investigation into who was running the country for Biden

Published May 30, 2025 8:38am ET



Senate Republicans will hold the first full congressional hearing next month to investigate what they say was a coordinated effort to conceal the cognitive decline of former President Joe Biden and whether anyone else was pulling the strings behind his presidency.

Sens. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and John Cornyn (R-TX) announced Thursday that the Senate Judiciary Committee would convene a hearing on June 18 to examine who was “running the country” during Biden’s final years and the alleged “cover-up” orchestrated by his aides, family members, and the legacy media.

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