In March, Reade accused the presumptive Democratic nominee of sexually assaulting her in 1993 when she worked in his Senate office.
Joe Biden Continues Weeks-Long Silence on Tara Reade's Sexual Assault Allegation During Women's Town Hall EventJoe Biden continued his weeks-long silence on Tara Reade's allegation of sexual assault during a"Women's Town Hall" event on Tuesday.
In March, Reade accused the presumptive Democratic nominee of shoving her up against a wall and penetrating her with his fingers when he was serving as a senator from Delaware. The alleged assault happened in 1993, when Reade was working as a staffer in his office. that they discussed the alleged assault in detail. A former colleague who knew Reade in the mid-1990s told the news outlet that Reade had spoken of being sexually harassed by her former boss in Washington, D.C.
"Women have a right to tell their story, and reporters have an obligation to rigorously vet those claims," Kate Bedingfield, Biden's communications director, said in a statement earlier this month."We encourage them to do so, because these accusations are false."investigation of Reade's account, two friends and Reade's brother said she described the details of a traumatic sexual attack involving the former vice president.
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