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Former FBI Agents Face Charges Ahead of US Midterm Elections
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Oct 23, 2026
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Former FBI Agents Face Charges Ahead of US Midterm Elections

October 23, 2026
By: Aashia Punjabi
World
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Former FBI Agents Face Charges Ahead of US Midterm Elections

Two former FBI agents, Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides, have been charged with lying to Congress after allegedly falsely testifying that their unit wasn't involved in the 2020 Hunter Biden laptop investigation. Lawyers for the defendants have slammed the Department of Justice for filing these "nonsense charges" just days before the November midterm elections, accusing the administration of politicizing the agency, while FBI Director Kash Patel defended the charges by stating that no one is above the law.

Published: October 23, 2026Updated: October 24, 2026
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