Following a major legal victory from a watchdog group, audio recordings of former President Joe Biden’s conversations with his memoir ghostwriter — which Special Counsel Robert Hur obtained during his classified-documents investigation — could be released as soon as August 3. The U.S. Court of Appeals late Monday night
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Following a major legal victory from a watchdog group, audio recordings of former President Joe Biden’s conversations with his memoir ghostwriter — which Special Counsel Robert Hur obtained during his classified-documents investigation — could be released as soon as August 3. The U.S. Court of Appeals late Monday night
A federal appeals court has rejected a request by Joe Biden to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of his interviews with a memoir ghostwriter before he was elected president. Following a major legal victory from a watchdog group, audio recordings of former President Joe Biden’s conversations with his memoir ghostwriter — which Special Counsel Robert Hur obtained during his classified-documents investigation — could be released as soon as August 3.
Daily Kos reported the story as "Appeals court rejects Biden's bid to block release of recordings of ghostwriter interviews." The Daily Wire reported the story as "Release The Tapes: Watchdog Scores Big Legal Win Against ‘Autopen’ Biden."
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