A year-long investigation into President Biden's handling of classified documents has concluded.

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– The investigation did not find enough evidence to charge Biden with a crime.

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[{"selector":"#anim-920f426e-ca4f-4f85-80a8-5fa847585d46 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d954f92e-6f62-4640-bdff-c918b4dd09d4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-51495f6f-8288-4f99-8e14-c1c99b6fb17b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 154.49736%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – However, the report did criticize Biden's handling of the documents.

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