Judge blasts DOJ in dismissing case against ex-FBI agents who probed Hunter Biden

What happened

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. ABC News ↗

Also reported

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. CBS News ↗

Sources

• Judge blasts DOJ in dismissing case against ex-FBI agents who probed Hunter Biden ABC News
• Case dismissed against 2 ex-FBI officials in Hunter Biden probe CBS News
• Judge tosses case against ex-FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden investigation Fox News
• Judge cites 'weaponization' in tossing charges for ex-FBI agents accused of lying about Hunter Biden AP News
• Judge accuses DOJ of 'weaponization,' tosses case against ex-FBI officials NPR
• Judge dismisses case against ex-FBI officials, says DOJ rushed charges before midterms Reuters