An essential question that must be answered in this is, did the FBI investigate the information or shut it down? Certainly, there's a host of reasons to conclude that they attempted to shut it down. It goes on. It's been alleged that the basis for shutting down the investigative activity was an August 2020 assessment created by FBI Supervisory Intelligence Analyst Brian Otten. That assessment was used by FBI Headquarters team to improperly discredit negative Hunter Biden information. Is disinformation caused investigative activity to cease. It goes on. (00:41–00:50)
CLAIM
Asserts that an August 2020 assessment by Brian Otten was used to shut down investigative activity.
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