This isn’t an issue of taxes from 2004 or 30 year old personnel files. He’s afraid of releasing records of policy discussions, meetings and speeches relating to US policy—most likely relating to Russia and Ukraine. It’s a big deal.
ALSO: Biden might not be very “with it,” but he knows EXACTLY what’s so vulnerable about what’s in the records. He mentions these things specifically:
Position papers, interviews, meeting notes with Putin.
Position papers, interviews, meeting notes with Putin.
Needless to say, all three things are of massive public interest—and far more important than any possible #MeToo scandal.
