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Democrats lash out over Biden classified document scandal: ‘An embarrassment’

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​Congressional Democrats vented their frustrations with the Biden White House’s handling of the ongoing classified documents controversy after more sensitive papers were found at his Delaware home last week.
“It’s an embarrassment, no doubt about it,” Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.) told “Fox News Sunday”.
“Is there more to it? I doubt it, but we’ll find out from the special counsel as he goes about his business.”
Host Shannon Bream had asked Garamendi about a perception among the American people that the Justice Department is treating the case surrounding President Biden’s possession of classified documents differently than former President Donald Trump’s.
“What can the Justice Department do to reassure Americans?” Bream asked.
“Well, doing exactly what they’re doing now. We have a special counsel in place. The documents and the whole issue is before the special counsel, and the investigations will go forward with regard to these classified documents that were found,” Garamendi said.
“I can only, in fact, I don’t need to imagine, I know exactly what President Biden said when he was informed that these documents were found in his office — in his office in Washington. And that was, ‘Oh,’ followed by a four letter expletive,” the lawmaker told Fox News.
On NBC’s “Meet The Press,” moderator Chuck Todd asked retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) about Biden calling Trump “irresponsible” for keeping secret documents at his Mar-a-Lago home and resort.
“Does he have to eat those words considering what happened with him?” Todd asked.

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