President Biden and former President Donald Trump were both investigated over their handling of classified documents, but only one of them has been charged. Unlike Trump, who faces felony charges for mishandling sensitive materials retrieved at his Mar-a-Lago property, a Special Counsel decided criminal charges for Biden weren’t warranted.

WSJ’s Aruna Viswanatha explains the differences between the two cases.

Chapters:
0:00 The two cases
0:41 The DOJ’s investigation
1:50 The charges
4:06 The implications

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