No, it wasn’t an unverfiable document. It was an outright fraud and a deliberate lie. The FBI wasn’t tricked.
Reed’s CIA contact, William Barr, known at that time by his alias Robert Johnson, told Reed that Attorney General Edwin Meese had appointed Michael Fitzhugh to be US Attorney in Western Arkansas, and that he would stonewall any investigation into the Mena, Arkansas drug-related activities.
Read about William Barrs well documented career as a DEEP STATE CIA Attorney & high level defender of intelligence community criminality.
https://duckduckgo.com/?q=william+barr+alias+name&t=h_&ia=web
Can a man repent & commit himself to righting a career of wrongs? Sure! Lets hope Barr is just off to a slow start as drainer of the swamp.....
Where are any federal grand juries investigating FBI/CIA crimes? Endless investigation without aggressive prosecution evidence of conspiracy within the leadership of the Justice Department.