A former top adviser to Joe Biden testified Wednesday before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee regarding the ex-president’s use of the autopen.

Steve Ricchetti, Biden’s former deputy chief, testified behind closed doors before the Oversight Committee, which is investigating the alleged cover-up of Biden’s mental decline while in office and potentially unauthorized use of autopen for sweeping pardons and other executive actions.

Ricchetti, who served closely under Biden since 2012 and previously served in the Clinton administration, entered the Rayburn House office building at 9:41 a.m. EDT, the Washington Examiner reported.

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