Russian Intelligence abandoned those plans, when it was revealed how much evidence was just lying around, and how deeply compromising it was.
Even after long years in the business, known for its foul and ruthless tactics, grizzled veterans of the KGB and GRU were left chastened, by just how much the reality of the Bidens corruption and degeneracy exceeded what they would have dared to try and sell, in their wildest dreams.
You just cant make this stuff up., said Boris Gudonov (not his real name), a long time professional smear artist with the Agency in St. Petersburg. Abandoning your wife, to horn in on your brothers grieving wife, and then cheating on her with a pile of hookers, in a public club? It is just too disturbing for me to imagine - it makes me feel dirty.