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Over two hours of audio recordings from 2016 and 2017, in which former President Joe Biden was interviewed by his memoir ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer, were released on Monday after Biden fought to keep them private. In the recordings, Biden acknowledged that some notes he kept at his home contained classified information. He also struggled to recall key details and names during the interviews. The release adds to ongoing scrutiny of Biden's handling of classified documents and his cognitive fitness, drawing political attention ahead of the upcoming election cycle.
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Over Two Hours of Biden Audio Recordings Released
Over two hours of audio recordings that former President Joe Biden fought to keep private were released on Monday.
The recordings capture interviews conducted in 2016 and 2017 at his home with memoir ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer. In them, the former president acknowledged that some of the notes he kept at his home included classified information. He also struggled to recall key details and names.
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Newly Released Biden Recordings Show Memory Struggles and Classified Material References