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Vice President Kamala Harris pushed again forcefully on Friday towards a particular counsel report that questioned President Biden’s reminiscence, describing it as “politically motivated.”
“The method the president’s demeanor in that report was characterised couldn’t be extra mistaken on the details and clearly politically motivated,” Ms. Harris stated in response to questions from reporters on the White House.
She additionally stated Mr. Biden had sat down for in-person interviews with the particular counsel’s workplace only a day after the Oct. 7 Hamas assault on Israel.
“It was an intense second for the commander in chief of the United States of America,” Ms. Harris stated. “He was in entrance of all of it, coordinating and directing leaders who’re in command of America’s nationwide safety.”
The vice chairman’s first feedback in regards to the report supplied a glimpse into how the White House will proceed after the report by Robert Okay. Hur, the particular counsel, into Mr. Biden’s dealing with of labeled paperwork concluded that he was a “well-meaning, aged man with a poor reminiscence” and that he had “diminished schools in advancing age.”
Her feedback counsel the White House plans to assault the report as extra a partisan memo than a authorized doc.
The launch of the report on Thursday pressured the White House into speedy harm management, with the president holding a shortly organized information convention to push again on its conclusions about his psychological acuity.
The report discovered that Mr. Biden had “willfully” retained and disclosed labeled materials after leaving the vice presidency in 2017 however concluded that “no felony costs are warranted.” But these conclusions had been nearly instantly overshadowed by the characterization of Mr. Biden’s reminiscence.
