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Feb 09 2024
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Fetterman unloads on Biden special counsel report: 'Smear and cheap shot'
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) bristled at the recent special counsel report questioning President Joe Biden‘s memory and mental faculties, telling reporters Friday that Robert Hur “clearly” had an “agenda” heading into the 2024 election. On Thursday, Hur published his long-awaited report regarding the investigation of Biden’s mishandling of classified documents. He declined to recommend charges
Washington ExaminerFeb 09 2024
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Read the passages of the special counsel’s report that reference President Biden’s memory
The report claims that Biden could not remember when he served as vice president or when his son Beau died and at points describes his memory as “fuzzy” and “hazy.” In an evening press conference from the White House, Biden pushed back against allegations in the report that he shared classified information and forcefully rejected special counsel Robert Hur’s descriptions of his recollection of
The Boston GlobeMar 12 2024
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Special counsel Robert Hur defends his findings on Biden classified documents case
Lufkin Daily NewsAug 12 2023
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Biden case gets special counsel
WASHINGTON -- Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday elevated the federal prosecutor investigating President Joe Biden's son Hunter to the status of special counsel after negotiations to revive a plea agreement on tax and gun charges foundered -- a signal that the yearslong inquiry has entered a new and unpredictable stage. Garland, who made the announcement at the Justice Department's
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteAug 12 2023
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Spectator: Investigate Biden Special Counsel
Special counsel David Weiss, who is leading the Hunter Biden probe, should be investigated himself for "slow walking" the five-year federal investigation into President Joe Biden's son, Spectator contributing writer Charles Lipson said in a column published Friday. "Weiss' own office needs investigating. It has slow-walked the criminal investigation for years, allowed the statute of
Newsmax (News)Feb 09 2024
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Special counsel hits Biden with damaging charge: His memory is going
BIDEN’S ‘LIMITED PRECISION AND RECALL’: When the report from special counsel Robert Hur was released yesterday, the initial headline was that President Joe Biden would not face criminal prosecution despite the finding he “willfully retained and disclosed classified materials after his vice presidency when he was a private citizen.” But as reporters read further into the 388-page report, a far
Washington ExaminerFeb 08 2024
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The Networks Try To Blunt Damaging Biden Docs Special Counsel Report
A funny thing happened on the way to wall-to-wall coverage of the Supreme Court hearing on Colorado’s decision to disqualify former President Donald Trump on 14th Amendment grounds: Special Counsel Robert Hur published his office’s report on the investigation of President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents, and bedlam ensued. Special counsel Robert Hur’s report bumped the Supreme
NewsBustersFeb 08 2024
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Biden slams special counsel Hur for raising son Beau’s death
President Joe Biden forcefully rejected the suggestion that he had trouble remembering when his son, Beau, had died, as special counsel Robert Hur claimed in his scathing report released Thursday. “How in the hell dare he raise that,” a visibly angry Biden said Thursday night from the Diplomatic Reception Room in the White House, where he delivered hastily scheduled remarks to address the
CNN (Online News)Feb 08 2024
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Biden responds angrily to special counsel report questioning his memory
President Biden on Thursday night gave an emotional and at times angry response to a special counsel’s report questioning his memory, addressing the nation hours after a special counsel report painted a devastating picture of his mental agility even as it said he would not be charged for mishandling of classified documents. “I know what the hell I’m doing,” he declared from the Diplomatic
Washington PostFeb 08 2024
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President Biden reacts to special counsel's comments about his memory
Biden addressed the issue, stating, "I know what the hell I'm doing." President Joe Biden came out with a fiery defense against Special Counsel Robert Hur's report that questioned his mental acuity and suggested his memory could be "hazy." Speaking from the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House on Thursday night, Biden addressed the issue, stating, "I know what the hell I'm doing." On
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