On February 9, comprehensive foreign media reported that on the 8th local time, the special prosecutor in charge of investigating Biden's improper retention of classified documents said in a report that he found evidence that Biden deliberately retained and disclosed some sensitive materials, but decided not to prosecute. In response, Biden said he was pleased that the special counsel "has reached a clear conclusion that no charges should be brought against me in this case."
On February 8, local time, Biden of the United States delivered a speech in response to the investigation of classified documents.
According to CNN, Biden said: "The special counsel admits that I am fully cooperative. I didn't set any obstacles. I do not seek any delay. ”
In November 2022, lawyers found classified documents in Biden's office and residence when he was deputy ** in Pennsylvania, about 10 of which were found in a locked cabinet. Subsequently, in January 2023, lawyers discovered a second batch of classified documents at Biden's Wilmington, Delaware, residence.
According to AFP, the special prosecutor in charge of investigating the case said: "We have concluded that no criminal charges need to be brought in this matter." Biden comes across as a "well-meaning old man with a bad memory."
According to the report, Biden often made "memory errors" when questioned by investigators, for example, when Biden was interviewed in 2023, he did not remember when his son Beau died or the year he served as deputy **.
On Feb. 8, when asked if he felt his memory was getting worse, Biden replied, "I have a good memory." ”