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Biden Ghostwriter Tapes 4 Hits & 9 Strikes
Newly released audio of Joe Biden speaking with his 2017 memoir ghostwriter reveals he discussed keeping classified documents at home years before becoming president, raising new scrutiny of his handling of sensitive material.
Consensus: Audio recordings between Biden and his memoir ghostwriter reveal he acknowledged keeping classified documents at home before his 2020 campaign.
The truthY column here is the score for this topic: the share of the 4 outlets covering it that tell the same story as that source (the truthY score page shows each source's all-time average). A grey N articles badge shows how many pieces an outlet ran on this story — coverage volume, which does not affect the score.
| Source | truthY this topic | Headline | How they tell it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consensus telling Tapes reveal Biden's admissions about classified documents 4 articles | |||
| AP News | 100.0% | Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information
Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information AP News |
Neutral factual report on the content of the tapes. |
| Breitbart | 100.0% | Audio: Joe Biden Told Ghostwriter He Kept Classified Docs in His Home -- Years Before His 2020 Campaign
Recently released tapes of former President Joe Biden's conversations with the ghostwriter of his 2017 memoir reveal he admitted to keeping classified documents. |
Frames revelation as damaging pre-campaign evidence against Biden. |
| Epoch Times | 100.0% | Biden’s Audio Recordings With Ghostwriter Released After Legal Battle
Biden’s Audio Recordings With Ghostwriter Released After Legal Battle theepochtimes.com |
Focuses on the legal fight that led to release of the recordings. |
| Fox News | 100.0% | Biden's classified docs narrative crumbles amid release of ghostwriter tapes: 'Be careful'
Biden's classified docs narrative crumbles amid release of ghostwriter tapes: 'Be careful' Fox News |
Strongly critical, argues tapes undermine Biden's prior denials. |
| Strikes Didn’t run this story 9 outlets | |||
| CNN | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |
| ABC News | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |
| Reuters | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |
| New York Times | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |
| Wall Street Journal | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |
| Washington Post | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |
| Axios | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |
| Newsmax | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |
| National Review | — | No article published at the time of the last truthY refresh. | |