# Claim 341

President Biden said the earlier seizure of reporters' records was wrong.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: President Biden said the earlier seizure of reporters' records was wrong.
- Field: effect_on_reporting
- Value: Biden calls prior seizures wrong
- About: [incident 2021-doj-bans-seizing-reporters-records-garland](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2021-doj-bans-seizing-reporters-records-garland)
- Source: Justice Department to stop seizing reporter records. https://www.axios.com/doj-leaks-journalist-records-6bfa8da3-d20a-4b29-b50b-c6d6780556f0
- Publisher: Axios
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2021-06-05

## Quotation from the source

> Absolutely, positively it's wrong. It's simply, simply wrong.

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