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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former FBI informant pleaded guilty on Monday to lying about a phony bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son Hunter that became central to the Republican impeachment inquiry in Congress.

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[–] Sho@lemmy.world 56 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Typical, the truth finally comes out but far too late.

[–] randompasta 28 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The damage is done. He did his job well and now will promptly be thrown under the bus.

[–] Neon@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

Pardoned more likely

[–] aramis87@fedia.io 9 points 2 days ago

Generous of you to assume that the people who needed to see or hear it would have done so

We knew this before the election. Nobody cared because they were distracted with dumb shit like Trump playing dress up at McD's.

[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 30 points 2 days ago (1 children)

All the MAGA idiots will never hear about this and still think it's true.

[–] magnetosphere@fedia.io 14 points 2 days ago

Or, they will hear about it and think the “lamestream media” is lying.