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A federal judge dismissed the case accusing two former FBI officials of lying to Congress about the Hunter Biden investigation. The judge questioned the prosecution’s basis and handling, according to reports; the Justice Department may still seek a grand jury indictment, PBS NewsHour reports.
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The decision affects a politically prominent federal prosecution and raises questions about how the Justice Department brings cases involving former officials. The articles report no immediate change to the broader Hunter Biden investigation.