Oral arguments in the case on Wednesday revolved around the interpretation of the university's long-held exemption from most Freedom of Information Act requests.
related to President Joe Biden’s senatorial records, has made its way to the Delaware Supreme Court.
The lawsuit claimed the university violated the Freedom of Information Act by denying requests. The appellants argued on Wednesday that the documents it requested are public records. UD was thrust in the national spotlight last year, when former Senate staffer Tara Reade accused Biden of sexually assaulting her when she worked in his office. Many thought at the time that the sealed Senate documents could offer some insight into Reade and her accusation.
Reade, the former Senate staffer, told the Associated Press in the spring of 2020 that Biden sexually assaulted her in 1993. Biden has said the incident never happened.In April 2020, Judicial Watch and the Daily Caller filed FOIA requests, which included documents involving any communication about the release of the papers and communication between the university and Biden officials regarding the documents. The Daily Caller request also sought the senate records given to UD.
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