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How are late-night hosts handling Biden’s age?

With the US election looming, comedians are grappling with how much to reference Joe Biden’s age without wider pushback

The Guardian - US

Camera shy v media hog: dilemma over Biden-Trump coverage amid brutal year for news media

Focus on Biden’s age, over-correcting Trump coverage and staff layoffs are few troubles ailing the media before 2024 elections

The Guardian - US

Thorny question of presidential ‘age limit’ grows in US political discourse

US Congresswoman Porter says age limit is a conversation ‘we ought to be having’, in run-up to Trump/Biden rematch.

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Special Counsel who raised questions about Biden's mental fitness to testify before Congress

A Special Counsel who oversaw a damning report that claimed Joe Biden’s mental faculties were failing is set to testify before Congress in March.

Evening Standard

White House, Justice Department Clash Over Hur Report

President Biden's legal team had expressed concerns about passages in the report that questioned the president's memory and actions despite the special counsel finding no grounds for prosecution.

International Business Times

House Republicans will hold hearing with Robert Hur over Biden report

Hur investigated president’s mishandling of classified papers after his vice-presidency and raised questions about his ‘poor memory’

The Guardian - US

Robert Hur Confirmed What Everybody Knows: Biden Is Old

Three-quarters of voters and more than half of Democrats are concerned about the president's age.

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Both are old — but only one is a traitor

The 2024 presidential election is a battle between a bunch of old farts screaming “get off my lawn!”

Salon

The US supreme court may turn this election into a constitutional crisis

By dodging the question of Trump’s eligibility for re-election, the court could force a dangerous situation on to Congress

The Guardian - US

Jimmy Kimmel on the Super Bowl: ‘Congratulations to Taylor Swift and her Kansas City Chiefs’

Late-night hosts discuss the Super Bowl highlights, a report on Biden’s age and Trump encouraging Russia to attack Nato allies

The Guardian - US

Garland's ex-professor calls him out

"He has bent too far backwards in order to avoid seeming pro-Biden," says Harvard scholar Laurence Tribe

Salon

House Republicans call for testimony from special counsel Robert Herr

House Republicans are calling on special counsel Robert Hur to testify about his report on President Biden's handling of classified documents. Source: CNN.

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Biden condemns Trump’s Nato comments as ‘dumb, shameful, dangerous and un-American’ – as it happened

President accuses predecessor of seeing Nato as a ‘protection racket’ and ‘bowing down’ to Putin in speech urging quick passage of foreign aid bill

The Guardian - US

Biden Establishes Task Force To Address Classified Document Mishandling

The task force, led by Deputy Administrator Katy Kale of the General Services Administration (GSA), will examine past transitions to identify best practices for safeguarding classified information during power transfer.

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Biden's Attorney Calls Hur Report 'Shabby Work Product'

"This is a report that went off the rails. It's shabby work product," the president's personal attorney Bob Bauer said about special counsel Robert Hur's recent report.

Reason

Rescind 28 CFR § 600.9(c)—Eliminate Any Expectation That The AG Will Publicly Release The Special Counsel's Report

Nothing good comes from releasing a declination report for a person who will not be indicted.

Reason

Trump's Alleged Defiance and Deceit Distinguish His Handling of Secrets From Biden's

Unlike Biden's conduct, Special Counsel Robert Hur notes, the document-related charges against Trump feature "serious aggravating facts."

WEKU

Jill Biden wonders whether special counsel used son's death to score political points

"Joe is 81... but he's 81 doing more in an hour than most people do in a day. Joe has wisdom, empathy, and vision," Jill Biden wrote in an email to donors. "His age... is an incredible asset."

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International Business Times

First Lady Defends Biden Following Special Counsel Report, Says His Age Is An 'Asset'

Jill Biden said in an email to campaign donors that she couldn't imagine the death of Beau Biden being used to "score political points."

Salon

Maher weighs-in on Hur's Biden report

In a segment of "Real Time," Maher says that Trump-appointed Hur made Biden out to look like Mr. Magoo

The Guardian - US

‘Gratuitous, inaccurate’: White House disputes special counsel report on Biden

Democrats launch aggressive push back and defend president against Robert Hur’s description in report

The Guardian - US

‘Two men three years apart’: Democrats highlight Trump’s mental lapses after Biden report

Trump faces less scrutiny over his age than his contemporary does. Biden’s challenge is to change that

International Business Times

White House Attacks 'Politically Motivated' Biden Probe Age Comments

The White House launched a fierce fightback Friday against a devastating special counsel report that criticized Joe Biden's failing memory, describing it as a political hit-job on the president in an election year.

The Guardian - US

Special counsel report on Biden a ‘partisan hit job’, Democrats say

Others raised spectre of Comey, FBI director who declined to indict Hillary Clinton in 2016 but publicly cast doubt on her character

The Guardian - US

Democrats work on damage control after Biden’s fiery surprise speech

Kamala Harris slams claims of Biden’s failing mental acuity in classified documents report as ‘inaccurate and inappropriate’

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