How Biden’s debate performance could affect House GOP’s chances at Hur tapes

Published June 28, 2024 11:08am ET



President Joe Biden struggled in his debate performance against former President Donald Trump on Thursday night, reigniting calls to release the tapes of Biden’s interview with then-special counsel Robert Hur over his mishandling of classified documents.

Several House Republicans renewed their demands for Attorney General Merrick Garland to release the tapes, citing concerns over Biden’s mental acuity, while Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) posted on X that she will be calling up a vote to hold Garland in inherent contempt on Friday.

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