New chat logs from the House Judiciary Committee reveal the FBI's extensive efforts to suppress discussions regarding Hunter Biden's laptop story ahead of the 2020 election. Under Director Chris Wray, officials imposed 'gag orders' on agents, instructing them to refrain from commenting on the laptop during meetings with social media firms. Despite having verified the laptop's authenticity, the FBI preemptively warned platforms about potential misinformation, which contributed to the story's censorship. Eventually, evidence retrieved from the device played a critical role in Hunter Biden's subsequent legal troubles, underlining the laptop's relevance.
The FBI went to extraordinary lengths to shut down discussions around Hunter Biden's laptop in October 2020, issuing internal 'gag orders' to its agents.
Internal chat logs reveal that senior FBI officials had instructed agents to maintain silence about the laptop during meetings with social media companies.
Four years later, evidence from the laptop was pivotal in Hunter Biden's tax fraud and gun felony cases, highlighting its significance.
Emails show that the FBI warned social media platforms about potential disinformation campaigns involving Hunter Biden, effectively preemptively attacking the Post's story.
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