The transcript “could raise questions about Hur’s depiction of the 81-year-old president as having ‘significant limitations’ on his memory,” according to The Associated Press.
When two others in the room chimed in with the year, Biden asked, “Was it 2015 when he died?”.
Hur soon suggested taking a brief break, an officer Biden rejected before launching into a long explanation of Beau’s death.
Biden after the report’s release denied that he forgot when his son died.
“Frankly, when I was asked the question, I thought to myself, was it any of their damn business?”
The full transcript shows that Biden repeatedly joked with prosecutors “in a setting that seemed more chummy than antagonistic,” the Post reported.
The transcript also appears to shine a light on Hur’s claim that Biden could not remember when he served as vice president. »