{"id":4037,"date":"2024-02-09T18:54:48","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T18:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/special-counsel-report-on-biden-a-partisan-hit-job-democrats-say\/"},"modified":"2024-02-09T18:54:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T18:54:48","slug":"special-counsel-report-on-biden-a-partisan-hit-job-democrats-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/special-counsel-report-on-biden-a-partisan-hit-job-democrats-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Special counsel report on Biden a \u2018partisan hit job\u2019, Democrats say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Others raised spectre of Comey, FBI director who declined to indict Hillary Clinton in 2016 but publicly cast doubt on her character<\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden, senior aides and political observers strongly criticised the special counsel, Robert Hur, for extensively discussing the president\u2019s age and allegedly fading memory in his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/storage\/report-from-special-counsel-robert-k-hur-february-2024.pdf?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosam&amp;stream=top\">report<\/a> on Biden\u2019s retention of classified information from his time as a senator and as vice-president \u2013 which did not produce an indictment.<\/p>\n<p>Hur, who Donald Trump appointed US attorney for Maryland, \u201ccould not refrain from investigative excess\u201d, said Bob Bauer, Biden\u2019s personal counsel.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/feb\/09\/democrat-opinion-special-counsel-report-biden\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Others raised spectre of Comey, FBI director who declined to indict Hillary Clinton in 2016 but publicly cast doubt on her character Joe Biden, senior aides and political observers strongly criticised the special counsel, Robert Hur, for extensively discussing the president\u2019s age and allegedly fading memory in his report on Biden\u2019s retention of classified information &#8230; <a title=\"Special counsel report on Biden a \u2018partisan hit job\u2019, Democrats say\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/09\/special-counsel-report-on-biden-a-partisan-hit-job-democrats-say\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Special counsel report on Biden a \u2018partisan hit job\u2019, Democrats say\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}