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Biden Memory Criticism Was ‘Accurate And Fair,’ Robert Hur Will Tell Congress

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Robert Hur will testify to the House Judiciary Committee on Monday.

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  1. Hot Air

  2. Berkshire Eagle

    Hur said Biden couldn’t recall when his son died. The interview transcript is more complicated (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    A newly released transcript sheds fresh light on President Joe Biden

  3. Forbes

    Biden Memory Criticism Was ‘Accurate And Fair,’ Robert Hur Will Tell Congress (opens Forbes)

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    Robert Hur will testify to the House Judiciary Committee on Monday.

  4. The Washington Free Beacon

    Transcripts of Hur Interview Confirm Biden's Memory Lapses With Special Counsel (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    Transcripts of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s interviews with Joe Biden released Tuesday confirm the octogenarian president couldn’t recall basic details about his life, including when his son died or when he served as vice president.

  5. The Federalist

    Hur Transcripts Show Another Lapse In Biden's Memory (opens The Federalist)

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    Without prompting, President Joe Biden brought up details about his son's 2015 death during interviews with Special Counsel Robert Hur.

  6. RedState

  7. PJ Media

  8. New York Times

    How the Special Counsel’s Portrayal of Biden’s Memory Compares With the Transcript (opens New York Times)

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    The special counsel, Robert K. Hur, accused the president last month of “significant” memory problems. The interview transcript offers context to his report.

  9. Fox News

    Hur transcript confirms Biden memory lapses, contradicts president's claim about exchange over son's death (opens Fox News)

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    Transcripts of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview with President Biden confirmed the latter's memory lapses and contradicted his claims about their exchange over his son's death.

  10. The Boston Globe

    Hur said Biden couldn’t recall when his son died. The interview transcript is more complicated. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The transcript released on Tuesday sheds new light on one of the most politically and personally sensitive episodes in President Biden's term.

  11. Salon

    “Can’t make it up”: Experts say transcript shows special counsel Robert Hur “lied” about Biden (opens Salon)

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    The full transcript undercuts Hur's claims that Biden could not remember his son's death and had "poor" memory

  12. Reason

    Interview transcripts support Robert Hur's description of Biden's 'poor memory' (opens Reason)

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    During a congressional hearing, the former special counsel caught flak from Democrats outraged by his legally mitigating but politically damaging portrayal of the president.

  13. New York Post

    Special counsel Robert Hur confirms White House asked him to ‘revise’ descriptions of Biden memory lapses (opens New York Post)

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    White House attorneys asked former special counsel Robert Hur to “revise” descriptions of President Biden’s memory lapses before releasing his report that defended his decision to not bring charges for alleged retention of classified material.

  14. CBS News

    What Biden told then-special counsel Robert Hur in their 5-hour interview, according to the transcript (opens CBS News)

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    Hur's written report on Biden's handling of classified material suggested he could be seen by a jury as a "well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory."

  15. Forbes

    Biden Forgot When He Served As Vice President And Year Of Son’s Death In DOJ Interview (opens Forbes)

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    The transcript was released as Justice Department Special Counsel Robert Hur is set to defend his concerns about Biden’s memory before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday.

  16. Hot Air

  17. Hot Air

  18. Al Jazeera

    US prosecutor Robert Hur stands by assessment of Biden’s ‘poor memory’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Hur testifies in a congressional committee hearing about Biden’s reported memory lapses, spurring bipartisan criticism.

  19. Forbes

    Robert Hur Tells Congress He ‘Did Not Exonerate’ Biden In Classified Documents Report (opens Forbes)

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    Hur spoke to members of Congress about the report, which characterized Biden as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory.”

  20. Vox

    Robert Hur’s report exaggerated Biden’s memory issues (opens Vox)

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    The ex-special counsel testified Tuesday, but a transcript of his interview with the president undercut his claims.

  21. The Daily Signal

    8 Takeaways From Robert Hur’s Testimony on Biden Docs, Memory (opens The Daily Signal)

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    "The evidence—and the president himself—put his memory squarely at issue,” special counsel Robert Hur says.

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