Biden Sues DOJ To Block Release Of Audio Files. Trump Responds.
Former President Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department to prevent the release of audio recordings and transcripts related to an interview for his memoir. The materials are part of an investigation into Biden's handling of classified documents. In response, Donald Trump criticized Biden on social media, labeling him a 'crooked politician.'
- ▪Biden's lawsuit aims to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts from a 2017 interview.
- ▪The materials are linked to an investigation into Biden's retention of classified documents.
- ▪Trump responded to the lawsuit by calling Biden a 'crooked politician.'
7 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 33 hours. Coverage spans 4 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 2 centre, 1 lean right, 2 right.
- ▪ Biden Sues Trump DOJ Over Audio Recording Release — Daily Signal
- ▪ Biden sues DOJ to block release of audio from biographer interviews — CBS News — Top
- ▪ US ex-president Biden sues DOJ over release of interview audio — South China Morning Post
- ▪ Former US president Biden sues DOJ over release of interview audio — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ Why Biden Is Suing the DOJ—and What Trump Has Said About It — TIME — Top
- ▪ Trump lashes out at Biden over suing DOJ to hide interview audio files — Fox News
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Politics Biden Sues DOJ To Block Release Of Audio Files. Trump Responds. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images) Arianna Hooker Contributor May 27, 2026 10:02 AM ET May 27, 2026 10:02 AM ET Arianna Hooker Contributor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Former President Joe Biden sued the Justice Department on Tuesday to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of an interview obtained by the special counsel who investigated his handling of classified…
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