President Joe Biden speaks on the terrorist attacks in Israel from the White House on Oct. 7, 2023.
Special counsel Robert Hur is examining the improper retention of classified documents by Biden from his time as a U.S. senator and as vice president that were found at his Delaware home, as well as at a private office that he used in between his service in the Obama administration and becoming president.Ian Sams, a spokesperson for the White House counsel's office, said in a statement that the interview was voluntary and conducted at the White House on Sunday and Monday.
In his statement, Sams reiterated that Biden and the White House were cooperating. He referred any questions to the Justice Department. Attorney General Merrick Garland in January 2023 named Hur, a former U.S. attorney for Maryland, to handle the politically sensitive Justice Department inquiry in an attempt to avoid conflicts of interest.handling of classified documents by former President Donald Trump
No evidence has emerged to suggest that Biden engaged in comparable conduct or willfully held onto records he wasn’t supposed to have.
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President Biden interviewed in document investigationThe White House said the President is co-operating with the investigation into his handling of classified material.
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