Biden responds to sexual assault allegations
The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee for the first time addresses the allegation by Tara Reade that he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s.
Sexual Assault
Biden denies Tara Reade assault claim
For the first time, Joe Biden has spoken out and denied sexually assaulting former Senate aide Tara Reade in 1993. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN to report the latest developments.
Joe Biden to address assault allegation
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is expected to address a recent allegation of sexual assault on Friday. The former vice president has been facing pressure to respond to an accusation made last year by a woman who worked in his office when he was a senator. Tara Reade originally accused Biden of touching her neck and shoulders in the '90s. She later changed her story to include sexual assault. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more.
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