JUST IN: Judge Grants Biden’s Request to Intervene in FOIA Fight, Blocks Public Release of 70 Hours of Audiotapes of His Conversations with Ghostwriter

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• Primary source: Gateway Pundit
• Published: May 21, 2026, 5:20 PM UTC
• Coverage area: Politics
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