A federal judge has tossed out the cases against two former Federal Bureau of Investigation officials, accusing the Trump administration of weaponizing the power of government in order to prosecute them.
The Dept. of Justice had sought criminal charges against 46-year-old Nikki Floris and 56-year-old Bradley Benavides on the basis that they had allegedly lied to Congress about the Hunter Biden laptop case.
‘What has transpired here cannot be described as anything other than weaponization.’
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Both Floris and Benavides had testified in 2023 that they had no part in the investigation into Biden’s laptop, but prosecutors cited evidence that both may have discussed the case with other FBI officials.
On Monday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui dismissed the charges against both defendants.
“What has transpired here cannot be described as
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