Posted 3/12/2024, 11:00:00 AM
Special Counsel Defends Assessment of Biden's Mental Fitness, While Exonerating Him Overall on Mishandling Classified Info, Drawing Contrast with Trump Probe
- Special counsel Hur defended comments about Biden's memory and mental state as necessary to assess charges
- Transcript shows Biden was sharp in interviews, though struggled with some dates and sequences
- Republicans claim Hur showed double standard in not charging Biden but charging Trump
- Hur concluded Biden improperly retained classified info after VP term
- Democrats focused on Hur exonerating Biden overall and noted his cooperation, contrasting with Trump