I’m guessing it was because they sounded the alarm at finding white powder instead of a fairly identifiable bit of grass. They first suspected it was anthrax.
https://thefederalist.com/2022/07/22/j6-committee-hires-another-television-producer-to-dramatize-show-trials/
“The committee’s employment of television news producers to dramatize its proceedings showcases how the partisan probe has approached its work of persecuting political opponents in a public forum absent a legitimate defense. The panel’s series of summer hearings possesses all the hallmarks of the Soviet-era show trials in the 1930s where regime dissidents were dragged before the public courts and declared guilty without fair representation.”
Yeah, CEFC, Patrick Ho, the Chinese CCP spy who hired Hunter to be his
lawyer when he got indicted. He paid $1 million retainer making him the only Ho that ever hired Hunter.