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Oct 27 · A federal judge strikes the Justice Department's unsigned overnight complaint adding obstruction charges against two ex-FBI officials in the Hunter Biden probe case

CNBC: Judge rips DOJ for filing new criminal complaint against ex-FBI officials without approval

Grade A (100/100). CNBC reports the judge's refusal to accept the superseding complaint, his quoted objections, the original false-statements charges and why such old conduct is usually charged by indictment

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Splits: CNBC reports the judge's refusal to accept the superseding complaint, his quoted objections, the original false-statements charges and why such old conduct is usually charged by indictment

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CNBC: Judge rips DOJ for filing new criminal complaint against ex-FBI officials without approval

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