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POLITICS & POLICY • UNITED STATES

Defense lawyers challenge evidence in case against two former FBI officials

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Lawyers for two former FBI counterintelligence officials accused of lying to Congress questioned the evidence and the motives behind the charges, according to CBS News. The article does not provide details of the alleged statements or the government’s response.

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The case involves federal law enforcement and congressional oversight, but the supplied report gives no indication of broader operational or economic effects for the United States.