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Biden says release of audio tapes is "weaponizing the DOJ for political retribution"

Biden says release of audio tapes is "weaponizing the DOJ for political retribution"

Summary

President Joe Biden tried to keep audio recordings with his ghostwriter private, but a court ordered their release after a legal fight. He said releasing the tapes is using the Department of Justice (DOJ) for political attacks.

Key Facts

  • President Biden wanted to keep audio recordings with his ghostwriter sealed.
  • A legal battle took place over these recordings.
  • The recordings were eventually made public.
  • Biden said the release is "weaponizing the DOJ" for political reasons.
  • The issue involves the U.S. Department of Justice.
  • The news report comes from CBS News.
  • Joel Payne, a CBS News contributor, commented on the situation.
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