Special counsel Robert Hur came under fire from Democrats on March 12 as he defended his depiction of President Joe Biden as “an elderly man with a poor memory” in the final report on his classified documents investigation.
Testifying before the House Judiciary Committee, Mr. Hur said those details were pertinent to his decision not to prosecute the president over his handling of classified materials.
But in one heated exchange, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said he believed Mr. Hur deliberately chose to use words he knew would damage the president politically.
“You understood how they would be manipulated by my colleagues here on the GOP side of the aisle, by President Trump. You understood that, did you not?” Mr. Schiff asked….
