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AP sources: White House altered record of Biden’s ‘garbage’ remarks despite stenographer concerns. (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The transcript released by the White House press office, however, rendered the quote with an apostrophe, reading “supporter’s” rather than “supporters,” which aides said pointed to Biden criticizing Hinchcliffe

For those that want to know the change.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Is that an alteration of the transcript or a difference of opinion on what was actually said in context? Both sound the same and both can be a valid interpretation of the words spoken.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Exactly, and the dude has a known stutter.