Judge tosses case against ex-FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden investigation

What happened: A federal judge dismissed the case against two former FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about the Hunter Biden investigation, criticizing the prosecution from the bench. Why it matters: Judge Zia Faruqui said the case was a "rush job" and accused the Trump administration of weaponizing the justice system, describing the events as "weaponization."

A federal judge dismissed the case against two former FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about the Hunter Biden investigation, criticizing the prosecution from the bench.

Judge Zia Faruqui said the case was a "rush job" and accused the Trump administration of weaponizing the justice system, describing the events as "weaponization."