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Appeals court rejects Biden’s attempt to block release of ghostwriter interview recordings

A federal appeals court has denied former President Joe Biden’s attempt to keep the Department of Justice (DOJ) from releasing audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with his ghostwriter in an investigation into his purported mishandling of sensitive government documents.

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What happened Appeals court rejects Biden’s attempt to block release of ghostwriter interview recordings.
The headline split OAN frames it as "Appeals court rejects Biden’s attempt to block release of ghostwriter interview recordings". BizPac Review frames it as "Biden fought to keep these recordings under wraps. An appeals court just made that a lot...".
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OANNews report · Jul 21, 8:03 PM

Appeals court rejects Biden’s attempt to block release of ghostwriter interview recordings

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A federal appeals court has denied former President Joe Biden’s attempt to keep the Department of Justice (DOJ) from releasing audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with his ghostw...

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BizPac ReviewNews report · Jul 21, 6:43 PM

Biden fought to keep these recordings under wraps. An appeals court just made that a lot harder.

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Former President Joe Biden was just handed a crushing defeat at the hands of an appeals court in Washington, D.C. Biden has been trying to prevent the […]

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