Former President Joe Biden recalled his 2010s trip to Mongolia during the Hur interview. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
He described being "out in the middle of nowhere" and looking up on a hill, seeing a tiny line of a 20-mile horse race between kids under the age of 16 on bareback.
"And you know, there are sumo wrestlers doin' everything they do," Biden said lightheartedly.
He said the leaders walked over to a target with bales of hay a hundred yards away, where locals were practicing their aim.
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"I think — I don't know if it was to embarrass me or to make a point, but I get handed the bow and arrow," Biden said. "I'm not a bad archer. But (indiscernible) where I can pull it back, so I — and pure luck, I hit the goddamn target."
The people in the interview room burst into laughter, to which Biden assured them, "No, I really did."
He went on to describe the scene — "20 bales of hay with a big target in the middle of the bale of hay."
Former special counsel Robert K. Hur testifies before the House Judiciary Committee on March 12, 2024 in Washington, DC. Hur investigated U.S. President Joe Biden’s mishandling of classified documents and published a final report with contentious conclusions about Biden’s memory. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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"And so I didn't mean anything by it, I turned to the prime minister and handed it to him and the poor son-of-a-bitch couldn't pull it back," Biden said.
The room roared with laughter once again.
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"I was like, ‘oh, God,’" Biden said through the cackling.
Hur ultimately decided the former president should not be charged criminally for having classified Obama-era documents after leaving office, describing him as a "sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory."
Alexandra Koch is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital. Prior to joining Fox News, Alexandra covered breaking news, crime, religion, and the military in the southeast.
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