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Intensifying Criticism Surrounds Biden as Audio Tapes Spark Controversy Over Last-Minute Pardons

The recent release of audio recordings featuring former President Joe Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur has sparked renewed scrutiny of the administration’s handling of official pardons and executive orders. These tapes, which expose Biden’s cognitive difficulties, were previously kept confidential by Attorney General Merrick Garland.

Following the revelation of these recordings, calls for Garland’s prosecution have gained traction. Critics argue he ignored congressional demands to make the tapes public while serving as head of the Department of Justice.

Rep. James Comer, the Republican chair of the House Oversight Committee, emphasized the importance of investigating key decisions made late in Biden’s presidency. He specifically highlighted concerns about Biden’s mental capacity to authorize various actions, including the controversial use of autopens to issue pardons.

Audio Evidence Raises Questions

Axios unveiled hours of audio from Biden’s two-day interview with the special counsel, shedding light on his struggles to articulate thoughts. The tapes revealed moments of Biden stumbling over his words, experiencing slurred speech, and taking long pauses, raising alarms about his mental fitness for the presidency.

Many conservatives have long questioned Biden’s mental sharpness, labeling him a mere