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Trump Administration Poised to Release Biden Interview Tapes

5/8/2025

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The Trump administration may soon unveil audio recordings of Joe Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur, who questioned Biden's mental sharpness. As Biden's team braces for this potential fallout, the release could challenge his assertions of executive privilege. Meanwhile, a judge has demanded the Justice Department clarify its position on the recordings.

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The Trump administration may soon unveil audio recordings of Joe Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur, who questioned Biden's mental sharpness. As Biden's team braces for this potential fallout, the release could challenge his assertions of executive privilege. Meanwhile, a judge has demanded the Justice Department clarify its position on the recordings.