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Prosecutor faces political glare after Biden report

Special Counsel Robert Hur placed a spotlight on US President Joe Biden’s biggest political weakness – his age – by describing him as “an elderly man with a poor memory” who had difficulty recalling key milestones in his own life.

On Friday, as the president’s team went on the offensive to attack Mr Hur’s report – the result of a year-long inquiry into Mr Biden’s handling of classified files – Vice-President Kamala

Harris accused the special counsel of being “clearly politically motivated”.

A White House spokesman said the report was “inappropriate” and suggested legal experts held the same view.

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