Judge allows DOJ to release Biden recordings to Heritage
By The BriefBrief
A federal judge denied Biden’s bid to block DOJ from releasing tapes and transcripts to the Heritage Foundation, but paused release pending appeal.
WHO:Federal judge in Washington
WHAT:Denied Biden’s request to block DOJ from turning over tapes and transcripts of privately recorded interviews to the Heritage Foundation; temporarily barred release pending appeal.
WHEN:Jun 19, 2026 at 2:24 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Biden sought to block the DOJ from releasing tapes and transcripts of interviews he privately recorded.
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