US EditionUS government moves for release of ex-FBI informant who fabricated bribery story about the Bidens
- The Justice Department is reviewing its case against Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant convicted of lying about Biden family ties to Ukraine, as stated in a court filing by prosecutors.
- Alexander Smirnov was sentenced to six years in prison for falsely claiming that President Joe Biden and Hunter Biden took a $10 million bribe from Burisma, a Ukrainian energy company.
- Smirnov's fabricated story was central to efforts to impeach President Biden, according to prosecutors, who stated that he invented the narrative to harm Biden's 2020 campaign.
- Prosecutor David Friedman noted that the United States intends to review the government's theory of the case underlying Smirnov's criminal conviction.
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Trump administration reviewing case of FBI informant convicted of lying about Bidens
Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice said it is reviewing the criminal case brought against a former FBI informant convicted of peddling lies about former President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden and is moving for a judge to release the man from prison immediately while his case is on appeal. Alexander Smirnov was sentenced to six years in prison in January after pleading guilty to l…
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The Tribune-DemocratU.S. government moves for release of ex-FBI informant who fabricated bribery story about the Bidens
LAS VEGAS — The U.S. government now wants a former FBI informant who fabricated a story about former President Joe Biden and his son Hunter accepting bribes to be released from prison while he appeals his conviction, it was revealed Thursday in court records. Read more...
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US government moves for release of ex-FBI informant who fabricated bribery story about the Bidens
The U.S. government now wants a former FBI informant who fabricated a story about former President Joe Biden and his son Hunter accepting bribes to be released from prison while he appeals his conviction, it was revealed Thursday in court records.
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