"I welcome today's application from the Justice Department, which expresses its intention to conduct a new check of documents in respect of which the government previously issued a classified seal," Biden said in a statement on the White House website.
In addition, he recommends doing this as soon as possible.
According to Biden, the presidential administration is committed to ensuring maximum transparency in accordance with the law and adhering to strict guidelines issued during the Obama-Biden administration regarding the use of state secrets.
In February, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the creation of a bipartisan commission to investigate the storming of the Capitol on January 6, 2021. She noted that this commission will be similar to the one that considered the case of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.