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emptywheel Jul 8, 2023

The Laptop Everyone Knows as Hunter Biden's Appears to Have Been Deleted Starting February 15, 2019

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The Laptop Everyone Knows as Hunter Biden's Appears to Have Been Deleted Starting February 15, 2019 - emptywheel

In January 2019, the Gmail account Hunter Biden used to contact sex workers took over his iCloud account and ordered all his content for download. The next month, the data on the Hunter Biden laptop was deleted.

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@emptywheel To any cyber professional familiar with basic forensics, John Paul Mac Isaac's story has been deeply problematic. He destroyed any chain of custody foundation within minutes of his exploration, rendering the laprop useless as evidence.

Anyone who entrusts this narrative should not be trusted with real responsibilities.