FBI complaints regarding the release of an internal, unclassified document that detailed President Joe Biden's alleged involvement in a bribery scheme has more to do with covering up "embarrassing" information and "encumbering" the work of Congress than protecting sources and methods, legal experts say.
The FBI slammed Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, for releasing the long-sought FD-1023, an internal document that details unverified claims that Biden and his son, Hunter Biden, accepted bribes from a Ukrainian gas company. The bureau argued that the release "at a minimum – unnecessarily risks the safety of a confidential source."
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Marisa Herman ✉
Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.