“People know I take classified documents, classified information seriously,' Biden said, confirming he was cooperating.
“People know I take classified documents, classified information seriously," Biden said, confirming he was cooperating.
The building that housed office space of President Joe Biden's former institute, the Penn Biden Center, is seen at the corner of Constitution and Louisiana Avenue NW, in Washington, Jan. 10, 2023. | Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP PhotoPresident Joe Biden on Tuesday said that he was “surprised” at the discovery of classified documents in a private space at a Biden-related think tank and that he did not know what was in them.
“I was briefed about this discovery and surprised to learn that there were any government records that were taken there to that office,” Biden said, speaking in Mexico City at a news conference with the leaders of Mexico and Canada. “But I don’t know what was in the documents. My lawyers have not suggested I ask what documents they were.
“People know I take classified documents, classified information seriously,” Biden said, confirming he was cooperating. The president reiterated that his lawyers immediately turned over the documents to the Archives after realizing they included classified material.
. In Biden’s case, however, the documents appear to have been handed over willingly, and weren’t discovered at a private residence.
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