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On the recordMarch 11, 2024
President Biden did not assert executive privilege or claim absolute immunity for presidential crimes. He did not hide boxes of documents under his bed or in a bathtub. He did not fight investigators, nor did he seek to redact a single word of Mr. Hur's report. He consented to the search of numerous locations, including his homes, and he did everything he could to cooperate, not obstruct.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin contrasts President Biden's cooperation with investigators to former President Trump's actions regarding classified documents.

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