"White House Pressures Special Counsel to Alter Descriptions of Biden's Memory Lapses"

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Former special counsel Robert Hur confirmed that White House attorneys asked him to "revise" descriptions of President Biden's memory lapses before the release of his report defending the decision to not bring charges against Biden for retention of national security material. The White House Counsel and Biden's personal lawyer requested edits to the report, claiming that certain descriptions of Biden's memory needed to be revised. Despite objections from the White House, the report was released by Attorney General Merrick Garland, and Hur defended the inclusion of Biden's memory lapses as necessary to explain his decision.
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