A former FBI informant whose fabricated bribery allegations against President Joe Biden and his son Hunter fueled Republican impeachment efforts is due for sentencing Wednesday in Los Angeles federal court.
The former FBI informant who fabricated claims about President Biden and his son Hunter Biden accepting bribes was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison, according to court documents.
No evidence emerged that the allegations against the Bidens were true, but the story was taken up by some Republicans, who made the unverified claims part of their effort to impeach President
A Congressional probe led by James Comer found 170 suspicious bank transactions for the Bidens filed with the Department of the Treasury.
A former FBI informant who admitted his fabricated claims concerning President Joe Biden and his son Hunter, as well as their interactions with the Ukrainian corporation Burisma, has been sentenced to six years in jail.
Alexander Smirnov may not be a household name, but his prison sentence represents a stunning fiasco for some prominent Republicans in Congress.
A federal judge gave the former informant the highest possible sentence under his plea agreement with prosecutors in special counsel David Weiss's office.
The FBI has faced a handful of scandals under the Biden administration, including a New Year's Day terror attack that left more than a dozen people dead and others injured.
Then-Vice President Joe Biden and son Hunter meet with China’s then-Vice ... And is there anybody who doubts that the CIA, the FBI and others in the deep state knew Biden was lying with his ...
"The FBI also reported ... Reggie Hunter, Nikyra Dedeaux, Tiger Bech and Nicole Perez. Thirty others were injured in the attack. "I grieve with you," Biden said in the press conference.
A judge sentenced ex FBI informant Alexander Smirnov to six years in prison for falsely claiming to the FBI in 2020 that Joe and Hunter Biden accepted bribes.