Three months ago, the official White House spokesman for oversight and obstruction — Ian “Baghdad Bob” Sams — boasted that Biden never asserted executive privilege during the Hur ...

The 258-page transcript of the interview of Mr. Biden by Robert K. Hur, the special counsel who investigated his handling of classified documents, was released in March 2024.

The Biden administration waived executive privilege over Hur’s report and the transcript of their conversation. But it resisted the release of the audio, citing fear of deepfakes. Privately ...

Audio of former President Joe Biden’s interview with special counsel ... The former president last year asserted executive privilege to prevent the disclosure of the audio.

Biden had exerted executive privilege over the audio recordings while president. Hur, who released his report to the public in February 2024 after months of investigation, did not recommend ...

The Biden administration released a lightly redacted transcript of the interview while in office, but not the audio, asserting executive privilege. Several media outlets reported earlier this ...

The Justice Department provided a transcript of the interview to Congress, but Biden asserted executive privilege over the audio recordings. House Republicans voted to hold then-Attorney General ...

The Biden administration resisted releasing the audio recording itself. A newly released audio clip appears to show former President Joe Biden struggling to recall the dates of key events in his ...