Former President Joe Biden’s admission to keep a classified document related to foreign policy in Afghanistan “just for posterity’s sake” flustered his attorneys, reports Axios.

Biden, in an interview with special counsel Robert Hur in October 2023 regarding the mishandling of classified documents by the former president, initially said he didn’t recall how he obtained the document and that “it wasn’t something I would have stopped to think about.”

“I don’t know if it was going to be the subject of reporting, but I wanted to hang — I guess I wanted to hang onto it just for posterity’s sake,” he added. “I mean, this was my position on Afghanistan.”

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