Special prosecutor Robert Hur has completed his investigation into confidential documents that Joe Biden improperly kept in his possession from his time as senator and vice president. No criminal accusations are expected, but only criticism for the handling of the documents.
Republicans will use the file of Biden's case without the presentation of charges as evidence of a double standard by the Department of Justice. Despite the enormous differences between the cases, the shelving of the investigation against Biden will give him rhetorical ammunition to present himself as a martyr persecuted.