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Giuliani's Attorney Claims Hunter Biden's Evidence 'Radioactive'

1/21/2026

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Rudy Giuliani's attorney, Robert Costello, stated that during the FBI raid on Giuliani's office in 2021, agents did not seize Hunter Biden's hard drives, labeling them as "radioactive."
Costello argued this decision suggested the validity of evidence against Hunter Biden, who was under investigation for tax fraud.
Hunter Biden later pleaded guilty to tax fraud and illegal firearm possession but received a pardon from President Joe Biden.
Costello also reported ongoing communication with informants claiming Joe and Hunter Biden received a $10 million bribe from Burisma Holdings.

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Rudy Giuliani's attorney, Robert Costello, stated that during the FBI raid on Giuliani's office in 2021, agents did not seize Hunter Biden's hard drives, labeling them as "radioactive."
Costello argued this decision suggested the validity of evidence against Hunter Biden, who was under investigation for tax fraud.
Hunter Biden later pleaded guilty to tax fraud and illegal firearm possession but received a pardon from President Joe Biden.
Costello also reported ongoing communication with informants claiming Joe and Hunter Biden received a $10 million bribe from Burisma Holdings.