New testimony indicates that Secretary of State Antony Blinken was the inspiration for a letter by 51 former spy-agency leaders claiming that Hunter Biden’s laptop could be Russian disinforma…
by 51 former spy-agency leaders that claimed The Post’s reporting on Hunter Biden’s laptop could be Russian disinformation.
But Jordan and Turner revealed that other letter-signers described Blinken as asking for the letter in their own depositions by the committees. The House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees revealed new testimony that indicates Secretary of State Antony Blinken was the inspiration for a letter from former intelligence agency officials that claimed The Post’s reporting on Hunter Biden’s laptop could be Russian disinformation.
The letter, issued just before the 2020 election, was cited by Joe Biden at the final presidential debate to falsely smear The Post’s reporting as “garbage” and a “Russian plant.” Reps for America’s top diplomat had brushed off a prior request sent to him in April for documents after Morell described Blinken’s pivotal role, the congressmen wrote Monday.
The new communication to Blinken says, “[your] response letter set forth a strawman argument that you ‘did not solicit the letter in question,’ referring to the public statement about Hunter Biden’s laptop. We, however, did not allege in our letter that you solicited the statement. As we explained, the Committees’
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