West Hawaii Today Article RatingBiden's legal team went to Justice Dept. over what they viewed as unnecessary digs at his memory - West Hawaii Today
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| "Hur is a Republican, and a former U.S. attorney under Trump." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "First lady Jill Biden wrote a letter to donors Saturday questioning whether those comments were politically motivated; it fetched the most money in donations of any email since Biden launched his campaign." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "Bauer argued that what didn't make it into the report were moments when the president deconstructed questions by investigators and when the special counsel notes that he'd be taking Biden through events that are many years ago, and notes that he should just give his best recollection." | Positive | 2% Conservative |
| "WILMINGTON, Del. -- President Joe Biden's personal attorney said Sunday he went to both the special counsel and the attorney general to register concerns over what he viewed to be pejorative and uecessary digs at the president's memory." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "But in building his argument for why no charges were necessary, Special Counsel Robert Hur, who was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland, detailed in part that Biden's defense of any potential charges could possibly be that: Mr. Biden would likely present himself to a jury, as he did during our interview of him, as a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory.And then he went on to cite examples where investigators said the president's memory lapsed, including over when his older son Beau had died." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "But in building his argument for why no charges were necessary, Special Counsel Robert Hur, who was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland, detailed in part that Biden's defense of any potential charges could possibly be that: Mr. Biden would likely present himself to a jury, as he did during our interview of him, as a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory.And then he went on to cite examples where investigators said the president's memory lapsed, including over when his older son Beau had died." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Democrats are now answering the widespread questions about the 81-year-old president's age and readiness by affirming that Biden is capable of being commander in chief and trying to discredit people who portray him feeble." | Negative | -8% Liberal |
| "Hur is a Republican, and a former U.S. attorney under Trump." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Bauer, who is married to Biden's top White House aide Anita Du, said he raised concerns over the inclusion of these details to both Hur and Garland, which he viewed to be a violation of the Justice Department norms that essentially work to avoid prejudicing the public against people who are not charged with a crime." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
| "Frankly, when I was asked the question, I thought to myself, was it any of their damn business?Biden's age has already been a concern for voters." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "How the hell dare he raise that, Biden questioned angrily following the report's release." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
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45% : Hur is a Republican, and a former U.S. attorney under Trump.*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.