Posted on 09/16/2022 7:36:16 PM PDT by AnthonySoprano
John Durham wants to use internal instant messages from an FBI analyst embroiled in the Hunter Biden saga in his trial against Christopher Steele’s main dossier source, Igor Danchenko.
Danchenko, a Russian-born, U.S.-based lawyer, was charged by Durham last year with five counts tied to alleged lies he told the bureau about the Trump dossier, and he has pleaded not guilty.
His lawyers revealed Thursday some of what Durham plans to use in the October trial, including Microsoft Lync chats from a bureau analyst who interviewed the Russian national in 2017 and went on to get mixed up in the investigation into President Joe Biden’s son.
FBI supervisory intelligence analyst Brian Auten, whom whistleblowers say opened an August 2020 assessment used by the FBI to wrongly label accurate information about Hunter Biden as false, was among those who interviewed Danchenko in January 2017, and the Department of Justice's watchdog criticized him for a February 2017 intelligence memo to senior FBI officials that "failed to advise them of the inconsistencies between Steele and his Primary Sub-source."
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...
SNAUFU Durham at it again.
The FBI is FAR from USELESS!! They are an arm of the DEMOCRAT PARTY!
GOOD ONE!
if they ever start an investigation on Hunter he will probably mysteriously overdose and die before he can testify...
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