# Ex-FBI officials charged with lying to Congress about Hunter Biden probe — retained record

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source: [news](https://highsignal.app/data/news) (news:the-hill)  published 2026-10-23 17:07 ingested 2026-10-23 20:29

[original source ↗](https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6168640-former-fbi-officials-charged-lying-congress/)

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Two former FBI officials are facing charges for lying to Congress about their involvement in the agency’s investigation into Hunter Biden’s laptop. Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides, who worked in the FBI’s Foreign Influence Task Force (FITF) in 2019 and 2020, were taken into custody Friday, FBI Director Kash Patel said in a post on...
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