Home Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan claimed President Biden was motivated by a ebook advance to share labeled information along with his ghostwriter, however the White Home.
Jordan made some outlandish fact-free claims:
JIM JORDAN: “What did the ghostwriter do to the audio recording of his conversations with Biden after a particular counsel was named?”
HUR: “He slid these recordsdata into his recycle bin on his pc.”
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JIM JORDAN: “Tried to destroy the proof didn’t he?”
HUR: “Appropriate.” pic.twitter.com/pOv4kj0zvQ
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) March 12, 2024
White Home spokesperson for oversight and investigations, Ian Sams, blasted Jordan, “Jim Jordan completely mendacity and deceptive People. The Hur report discovered there have been “harmless” explanations for the paperwork being mistakenly taken. It discovered Biden “didn’t let others entry” his notebooks. It says the “proof doesn’t present” Biden knew passages have been labeled.”
The listening to itself has been a farce. Home Republicans haven’t any clear message and may’t resolve in the event that they consider that Biden is a mentally declining previous man who’s unfit to be president or he’s a prison mastermind.
It’s the identical confused message that Republicans and Trump have been sending for months. Trump will declare that Biden can’t put two sentences collectively after which rant about how President Biden is working a large conspiracy that spans a number of states and jurisdictions to prosecute him.
The listening to is a humiliation to Congress and Exhibit A for why Republicans needs to be tossed out of energy in November.
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Jason is the managing editor. He’s additionally a White Home Press Pool and a Congressional correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Diploma in Political Science. His graduate work centered on public coverage, with a specialization in social reform actions.
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