White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt described the "cover-up" of President Biden's mental decline as "one of the greatest scandals that ever took place in American history," when asked about Axios's Alex Thompson's award for reporting on it from the WH Correspondents' Association MARY MARGARET OLOHAN,

Alex Thompson, who accepted the award for his White House coverage, acknowledged that he and the media at large ‘missed a lot of this story.’

Axios star reporter Alex Thompson brought the house down after snagging the prestigious Aldo Beckman Award for Overall Excellence