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Special counsel Robert Hur appears to have gotten what he was after with his final report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents. Hur, a former Trump-appointed U.S. attorney, claimed that Biden had “willfully retained and disclosed classified materials after his vice presidency when he was a private citizen,” but said the evidence was insufficient to establish guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Conservatives’ obsession with Biden’s age, which we also witnessed during the 2020 campaign, has always seemed desperate to me — particularly since Trump is less than four years younger. And I thought Chris Hayes was smart to note, during Thursday’s special coverage on MSNBC, that because age is unchangeable, attacks on Biden’s age are focused on something he can’t do anything about.