President Joe Biden angrily admonished former Special Counsel Robert Hur last month for asking questions about Beau Biden’s death in their October interviews.
“How in the hell dare he raise that,” Biden said at a White House press conference. “Frankly, when I was asked the question, I thought to myself it wasn’t any of their damn business.”
But according to transcripts of the president’s interviews with federal investigators obtained by The Federalist, President Biden was the one who brought up his son’s death, to which Hur offered immediate condolences.
“I wanted people to know what kind of man he was,” Biden said to describe why he wrote Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose at the end of the Obama administration.
“We’re going to be talking about Promise Me, Dad further on, and tomorrow as well,” Hur said, “But please just allow me to say for a moment, I am so terribly, terribly sorry for your loss.”
Remember how Biden came out and called the special counsel a son of a bitch and chastised him in front of the country?
This was Hur’s response to Biden bringing up Beau Biden. pic.twitter.com/60DrHoXtFp
— Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) March 12, 2024
Biden later brought up unprovoked details about his son’s death later in the interview, which turned out to be incorrect. When asked about mishandling classified documents at the Penn Biden Center, the president clarified the timeline at the center of the special counsel’s inquiry and then
