Judge dismisses complaint against 2 ex-FBI officials in laptop case
AP reports U.S. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui on Monday dismissed a criminal complaint accusing former FBI officials Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides of misleading Congress about a laptop the Justice Department says belonged to Hunter Biden.
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Case dismissed against 2 ex-FBI officials in Hunter Biden probe
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The two former FBI officials, Nicole Floris and Bradley Benavides, were accused of falsely suggesting to Congress that they weren't aware of the federal investigations surrounding Hunter Biden.
Judge dismisses DOJ case against two ex-FBI agents who investigated Hunter Biden
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A judge has dismissed the DOJ's federal false statements case against two former FBI agents accused of lying to Congress about past investigations of Hunter Biden.
Judge tosses DOJ case against ex-FBI officials accused of lying about Hunter Biden probe: Reports
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Judge Zia Faruqui suggested the prosecution of ex-officials Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides was rushed to come out ahead of the midterm election.
Judge dismisses complaint against 2 ex-FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden
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- All outlets name "Hunter Biden".