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Ex-FBI officials accused of false statements about Hunter Biden press for dismissal of charges

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Ex-FBI officials accused of false statements about Hunter Biden press for dismissal of charges
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By ERIC TUCKER
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense lawyers urged a federal judge Thursday to dismiss a criminal complaint charging two former FBI counterintelligence officials with making false statements to Congress about Hunter Biden, calling the case an overtly political prosecution aimed at placating President Donald Trump.
The arguments capped a days-long hearing in which lawyers for the former officials, Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides, sought to cast the case — one in a series of high-profile Ju

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