Summary
The Justice Department charged two former FBI officials for lying to Congress about their roles in the investigation of Hunter Biden's laptop during the 2020 election. They allegedly gave false statements about how they learned of and handled the investigation.Key Facts
- Two former FBI officials, Nikki Floris (46) and Bradley Benavides (56), face charges of lying to Congress.
- The charges relate to their work on the Foreign Influence Task Force during the 2020 election.
- Both officials denied direct involvement in the Hunter Biden laptop investigation, claiming one learned about it from Wikipedia.
- Evidence suggests they helped shape public information about the laptop before the 2020 election.
- Each official was charged with one count of lying to Congress in a criminal complaint.
- The case was announced by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro for the District of Columbia.
- The investigation concerns the FBI's handling of the Hunter Biden laptop story ahead of the 2020 election.
- The story is still developing and may be updated with new information.
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