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Ex-FBI officials charged with lying to Congress about Hunter Biden probes

14 outlets US Politics

5 left · 2 center · 2 right

Reached 1% of the left-leaning outlets we follow, under 1% of center and 1% of right-leaning. Why this matters

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Left-leaning 5

Only this side used: probeadministrationinvestigatorshigh-profile

The New York Times left
The Justice Dept. on Friday accused two former FBI officials of lying to Congress, saying that in testimony three years ago, they falsely minimized their work on investigations involving Hunter Biden, the son of the former president.
The Washington Post left
Breaking news: The Justice Department charged two former FBI officials with lying to Congress about an investigation around a laptop belonging to Hunter Biden.
CNBC left
Two ex-FBI officials charged with allegedly lying about Hunter Biden probe: DOJ
CNN left
Two former FBI officials are facing charges for allegedly lying to Congress as part of a probe focused on whether FBI investigators sought to minimize allegations of Biden family corruption and evidence of Hunter Biden's laptop, two people briefed on the investigation said. https://cnn.it/4spbDlZ
The Atlantic left
“Any high-profile criminal case brought by the Trump administration arrives with an air of suspicion,” @qjurecic.bsky.social argues after charges were announced today against two former FBI officials:

Center 2

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Right-leaning 2

Only this side used: investigatingemployees4bpbujkroles

Unrated, estimated and state media 5

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