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Newly released audio from Joe Biden’s 2016-2017 interviews with his ghostwriter, obtained after a two-year legal battle by the Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project, is reigniting debate over Robert Hur’s decision not to charge Biden with mishandling classified documents. The recordings suggest Biden struggled to recall key people and details at the time, challenging Hur’s focus on Biden’s current memory rather than his intent when he allegedly mishandled documents. Critics argue Hur’s own testimony implies Biden willfully took classified materials — the core of the alleged crime — and that Biden’s legal team may have been hiding evidence. The case also draws a troubling parallel to Trump, who had the power to declassify as president, while Biden did not. This has sparked calls for the Justice Department to revisit Hur’s recommendation, plunging the nation into a deeper legal and ethical reckoning over intent, memory, and justice.

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