Published July 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET · Updated July 21, 2026 at 10:11 AM ET
Appeals court rejects Biden bid to block release of memoir tapes
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A federal appeals court rejected President Biden's bid to block the release of audio recordings from interviews with his ghostwriter. The recordings are tied to a classified information dispute connected to a DOJ investigation led by special counsel Robert Hur.
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