{"id":2186662,"date":"2024-02-26T11:30:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T16:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-news-tries-to-take-victory-lap-after-botching-the-hunter-biden-laptop-fiasco\/"},"modified":"2024-02-26T11:35:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T16:35:14","slug":"nbc-news-tries-to-take-victory-lap-after-botching-the-hunter-biden-laptop-fiasco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-news-tries-to-take-victory-lap-after-botching-the-hunter-biden-laptop-fiasco\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC News attempts to celebrate despite mishandling Hunter Biden laptop controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnbc-news-tries-to-take-victory-lap-after-botching-the-hunter-biden-laptop-fiasco%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2186662&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Hunter Biden Faces Potential Prison Time as Justice Department Takes Action<\/h2>\n<p>After years of inaction, the Justice Department is finally pursuing charges against Hunter\u200b Biden. This goes beyond the nine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/illegal-immigrants-guilty-of-dui-assault-will-not-be-deported-under-biden-plan\/\" title=\"Illegal Immigrants Guilty of DUI, Assault Will Not Be Deported Under Biden Plan\">tax crimes<\/a> he is currently indicted for,\u200d as it \u2063also involves his failure to register as a foreign agent during his overseas influence\u200b peddling. The catalyst for this \u200dcriminal reckoning was the infamous reporting on Biden&#8217;s \u200dabandoned laptop, a story that the corporate press and intelligence community\u200b tried to suppress.<\/p>\n<p>Now, NBC News and the \u2063Deep State operatives who dismissed the laptop&#8217;s authenticity\u2064 are\u200b celebrating the indictment of FBI informant Alexander Smirnov, even though he had no connection to the original laptop story.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;[Marc] Polymeropoulos, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/malcolm-nance-leaves-msnbc-to-join-fight-in-ukraine\/\" title=\"Malcolm Nance Leaves MSNBC to Join Fight in Ukraine\">counterterrorism expert<\/a>, received threatening emails and crank phone calls,&#8221;\u200c reports Ken Dilanian. &#8220;Former CIA officer John Sipher also faced threats. The group never claimed the material about Hunter Biden was fabricated, but \u2062they believed it aligned with \u200ba narrative pushed by individuals tied to Russian intelligence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Interestingly,\u2062 this contradicts how NBC \u200bNews initially portrayed the laptop story. Ben \u200cCollins and Brandy Zadrozny likened \u2062it to the Pizzagate conspiracy theory, while Dilanian justified the network&#8217;s refusal to report on the laptop&#8217;s contents by citing concerns about foreign \u2062interference in the \u2064election.<\/p>\n<p>Even Dilanian&#8217;s recent article admits that there is\u200d no public evidence\u2062 linking \u200bthe \u2064Russian government to the release of the laptop materials.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, the media is now falsely connecting the Smirnov indictment with the \u200blaptop story, conveniently\u200d avoiding accountability for their mishandling of the entire situation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">The Washington Examiner<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What concerns have\u200c been\u2064 raised about the media&#8217;s handling of the laptop story and their \u200dattempts to suppress it<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, is facing potential \u2063prison time as\u2062 the Justice Department \u2062takes action against him. The charges go beyond the nine tax crimes\u200d he is currently indicted \u200cfor, as\u2062 it also involves his failure to register as a foreign agent during his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nolte-the-corporate-media-owe-emma-jo-morris-an-apology\/\" title=\"Nolte: The Corporate Media Owe Emma-Jo Morris an Apology\">overseas influence peddling<\/a>. The catalyst \u2062for this criminal reckoning was the infamous\u2062 reporting on \u200bBiden&#8217;s abandoned laptop, a story that the corporate press and\u2062 intelligence community tried to suppress.<\/p>\n<p>NBC \u200dNews and Deep State operatives, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/she-claimed-a-texas-lobbyist-drugged-her-an-investigation-determined-the-accusation-was-an-effort-to-cover-up-an-affair\/\" title=\"She Claimed A Texas Lobbyist Drugged Her. An Investigation Determined The Accusation Was An Effort To Cover Up An Affair.\">initially dismissed<\/a> the laptop&#8217;s authenticity,\u200c are now celebrating the indictment of FBI\u2063 informant Alexander Smirnov, despite\u2064 his \u200dlack of connection to the original laptop story.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ken Dilanian&#8217;s \u2064report, \u200dcounterterrorism expert Marc Polymeropoulos and former CIA officer John Sipher received threatening emails and crank phone calls. While the group did\u2062 not claim the \u2064material about Hunter Biden was \u2062fabricated, they believed it \u200daligned with a narrative pushed by individuals tied to Russian intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>It is interesting to note that NBC News initially\u2064 portrayed the laptop story as a conspiracy theory akin to Pizzagate. Dilanian justified the\u2063 network&#8217;s refusal to \u200creport on the laptop&#8217;s contents by citing concerns about foreign \u2062interference in the election. However, even Dilanian&#8217;s recent article admits that there is no public evidence linking the Russian government\u200b to the\u200c release of \u200dthe laptop materials.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this lack of \u200cevidence, the media is now falsely connecting the Smirnov indictment with the laptop story, conveniently avoiding accountability\u2063 for their mishandling of the entire situation.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Hunter Biden is facing serious legal consequences as the Justice Department moves forward with \u200ccharges against him. The media&#8217;s handling \u200bof\u200d the laptop story\u2062 and their attempt to suppress it raise questions\u200c about their\u200c integrity and objectives. As the case unfolds, it is \u2064crucial to ensure that justice is served and that all parties \u2062involved are \u2062held \u200daccountable for their actions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hunter Biden&#8217;s potential prison sentence has finally become a reality after five years of inaction from the Justice Department. Apart from the nine tax crimes he is currently charged with, he may also face consequences for failing to register as a foreign agent while engaging in overseas influence peddling. This marks a significant turn of events in his legal troubles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2693,"featured_media":2186663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/AP24046802760743-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2186662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/AP24046802760743-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2693"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2186662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2186663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2186662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2186662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2186662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}