"White House and Biden Administration Clash Over Special Counsel Report and 25th Amendment Invocation"

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The Biden administration clashed with the Justice Department over the release of a special counsel report containing disparaging comments about President Biden's handling of classified information. White House and personal lawyers for Biden objected to the report's passages, claiming they violated department policy, but the Justice Department's senior career official rejected their criticism, insisting that the comments fell within the department's standards for public release. The exchange reveals the White House's efforts to mitigate the political fallout from the report's release and the Justice Department's decision to proceed despite objections.
Topics:nation#attorney-general-merrick-b-garland#biden-administration#justice-department#politics#special-counsel-report#white-house
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- Biden attacked Hur for asking him when Beau died. That didn't happen, sources say. NBC News
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