Follow AP for live coverage of Hur’s testimony. Robert Hur, who had been appointed to investigate whether Biden mishandled classified documents, wrote that the president couldn’t recall in an interview with prosecutors the date when his adult son, Beau, died of cancer. When someone responded affirmatively, the president added, “It was 2015.” Biden aides defended the president’s inaccurate characterization of …
— First lady Jill Biden said in an email to campaign donors that she didn’t know what the special counsel was trying to achieve when he suggested President Joe Biden could not remember when his son Beau died. “If you’ve experienced a loss like that, you know that you don’t measure it in years -- you measure it in grief.” …
US President Joe Biden on Thursday defended his mental competence while lashing out at comments in a special counsel's report investigating his possession of classified documents. US President Joe Biden gestures as he delivers remarks at the White House in Washington on February 8. An angry, emotional Joe Biden, in a rare evening address to Americans from the White House, …
WASHINGTON — The longstanding concerns about President Joe Biden’s age and memory intensified on Thursday after the release of a special counsel’s report investigating his possession of classified documents. Yet even as Biden defended himself, he committed another gaffe while discussing the Israel-Hamas War and mistakenly referred to Egypt’s leader Abdel Fattah El-Sissi as “the president of Mexico.” In ruling …
Washington CNN — Special counsel Robert Hur released a searing report Thursday that concluded President Joe Biden willfully retained and disclosed classified military and national security information but recommended he not face charges after a yearlong investigation into his handling of classified documents. In remarks late Thursday, Biden said he’s pleased Hur “reached a firm conclusion that no charges should …
