Coverage dated April 7, 2024

DOJ refuses to fork over audio of Biden’s interview with special counsel, despite contempt threat

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The Justice Department bucked a subpoena demand from two Republican-led House committees for audio of President Biden's interview with former special counsel Robert Hur.

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  1. The Washington Free Beacon

    DOJ Refuses To Hand Over Recordings of Biden's Infamous Special Counsel Interviews (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    The U.S. Justice Department on Monday rebuffed demands by Republicans in the House of Representatives to hand over audio recordings of President Joe Biden's interviews with a special counsel whose report questioning Biden's memory set off a political firestorm.

  2. The Daily Caller

    DOJ Declines To Provide Recording Of Biden’s Interview With Robert Hur To Congress (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Department of Justice has declined to provide the House of Representatives with a recording of President Joe Biden's interview with former Robert Hur.

  3. Fox News

    DOJ will not turn over Biden's recorded interview with Special Counsel Hur, risking contempt of Congress (opens Fox News)

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    The Justice Department will not produce subpoenaed audio recordings of former special counsel Robert Hur's interview with President Biden to House Republicans, putting Attorney General Merrick Garland at risk of being held in contempt of Congress.

  4. Washington Examiner

    DOJ refuses to turn over audio of Robert Hur interview with Biden to House GOP (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Justice Department will not provide the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees with Robert Hur's audio recording of Joe Biden's interview.

  5. New York Post

    DOJ refuses to fork over audio of Biden’s interview with special counsel, despite contempt threat (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Justice Department bucked a subpoena demand from two Republican-led House committees for audio of President Biden's interview with former special counsel Robert Hur.

  6. CNN

    Justice Department won’t give Republicans audio tapes of Biden’s interview with special counsel (opens CNN)

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    The Department of Justice says it won’t provide Congress with the audio tapes from Special Counsel Robert Hur’s interviews with President Joe Biden despite threats from House Republicans to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in criminal contempt.