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Biden sues to block release of Justice Department tapes

Filed: May 27, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Summary: Biden sued the Justice Department to block the release of tapes of conversations with his former ghostwriter.
WHO: President Joe Biden
WHAT: Filed a lawsuit to block the Justice Department from releasing tapes of conversations with his former ghostwriter.
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 10:58 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He argued the Justice Department has a responsibility to protect the privacy of conversations he had with his former ghostwriter.
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