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Ex-FBI informant admits to lying about Biden family's Ukraine dealings
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Ex-FBI informant admits to lying about Biden family's Ukraine dealings

Raw Story  

A former FBI informant on Monday admitted to making up a story about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter taking $5 million in bribes from a Ukrainian energy firm. Smirnov was indicted for fabricating claims that Ukrainian energy firm Burisma had paid millions of dollars in bribes to Hunter Biden, who was on the Burisma board, and his father, …

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Former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov pleads guilty to lying about Bidens
1 week, 2 days ago

Former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov pleads guilty to lying about Bidens

Salon  

A former FBI informant whose claims were cited by Republicans in their effort to impeach Joe Biden pleaded guilty Monday to fabricating allegations of corruption involving the president and his family, the Associated Press reported. Alexander Smirnov was indicted in February for peddling false claims about Biden and his son, Hunter, supposedly receiving millions of dollars in bribes from a …

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Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Biden family business dealings to plead guilty, court filing says
1 week, 5 days ago

Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Biden family business dealings to plead guilty, court filing says

Hindustan Times  

By Sarah N. Lynch Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Biden family business dealings to plead guilty, court filing says WASHINGTON -A former FBI informant who was charged by Special Counsel David Weiss with lying about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter's alleged business dealings with a Ukrainian energy company will plead guilty to one count of causing the …

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Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Bidens agrees to plead guilty to federal charges
1 week, 5 days ago

Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Bidens agrees to plead guilty to federal charges

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A former FBI informant accused of fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden’s family has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges, according to court papers filed Thursday. Alexander Smirnov’s deal with Justice Department special counsel David Weiss to plead guilty comes just weeks after prosecutors filed new tax evasion charges against him. Prosecutors say Smirnov …

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FBI informant accused of lying about Joe and Hunter Biden pleads guilty
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1 week, 6 days ago

FBI informant accused of lying about Joe and Hunter Biden pleads guilty

CNN  

CNN — An FBI informant accused of lying about the Biden family has cut a plea deal with special counsel David Weiss, the prosecutor who led the criminal probe into Hunter Biden. Alexander Smirnov is set to plead guilty to four charges, including tax evasion and obstructing justice by providing false information to the FBI, according to a court filing …

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Hunter Biden in defiant deposition blasts GOP, insists he did not involve his father in business
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Hunter Biden in defiant deposition blasts GOP, insists he did not involve his father in business

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden was defiant Wednesday in a closed-door deposition on Capitol Hill, blasting a Republican impeachment inquiry into his father and the family’s business affairs as a “house of cards” built on “lies” as he faced a battery of probing questions from lawmakers. “For more than a year, your Committees have hunted me in your partisan political pursuit …

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Alexander Smirnov, ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens, to remain jailed
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Alexander Smirnov, ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens, to remain jailed

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — A former FBI informant charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden’s family must remain behind bars while he awaits trial, a judge ruled Monday, reversing an earlier order releasing the man. U.S. District Judge Otis Wright II in Los Angeles ordered Alexander Smirnov’s detention days after he was freed by another judge, then …

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Ex-FBI informant who allegedly lied about the Bidens will remain behind bars, judge rules
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Ex-FBI informant who allegedly lied about the Bidens will remain behind bars, judge rules

LA Times  

A former FBI informant pleaded not guilty on Monday to lying to federal agents about President Biden and his son Hunter’s dealings with the Ukrainian energy company Burisma, and a judge in Los Angeles ordered the informant to remain behind bars. “Thus, Smirnov’s efforts to spread misinformation about a candidate of one of the two major parties in the United …

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Who is Alexander Smirnov? Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Bidens had ties with Russian intel
10 months ago

Who is Alexander Smirnov? Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Bidens had ties with Russian intel

Hindustan Times  

A former FBI informant charged with making up a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company had contacts with Russian intelligence-affiliated officials, prosecutors said Tuesday. Former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov, left, walks out of his lawyer's office in downtown Las Vegas after being released from federal custody Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. According …

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Ex-FBI Informant Charged With Lying About Bidens Had Russian Intelligence Contacts, Prosecutors Say
10 months ago

Ex-FBI Informant Charged With Lying About Bidens Had Russian Intelligence Contacts, Prosecutors Say

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Prosecutors revealed the alleged contact as they urged a judge in Las Vegas to keep Alexander Smirnov behind bars while he awaits trial. According to prosecutors, Smirnov admitted in an interview after his arrest last week that “officials associated with Russian intelligence were involved in passing a story” about Hunter Biden. Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President …

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Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens had Russian intelligence contacts, prosecutors say
10 months ago

Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens had Russian intelligence contacts, prosecutors say

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — A former FBI informant charged with making up a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company had contacts with Russian intelligence-affiliated officials, prosecutors said Tuesday. He is accused of falsely telling his FBI handler that executives with the Ukrainian energy company Burisma paid Hunter and Joe Biden $5 million …

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Hunter Biden’s lawyers suggest his case is tainted by claims of ex-FBI informant charged with lying
10 months ago

Hunter Biden’s lawyers suggest his case is tainted by claims of ex-FBI informant charged with lying

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden ’s lawyers suggested Tuesday that claims made by a former FBI informant charged with fabricating a bribery scheme involving the presidential family may have tainted the case against the president’s son. The gun and tax charges against Hunter Biden are separate from the claims made by the informant, Alexander Smirnov, who has been charged with making …

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The Hunter Biden “informant,” Alexander Smirnov, was arrested by the FBI for making it up.
10 months, 1 week ago

The Hunter Biden “informant,” Alexander Smirnov, was arrested by the FBI for making it up.

Slate  

On Thursday, the Justice Department announced charges against an FBI informant with inventing the claims that the Ukrainian energy company Burisma had hired Hunter Biden as a way of channeling bribes to Joe Biden. You may recall the whole drama from May 2023 in which Rep. James Comer and Sen. Chuck Grassley demanded that the FBI release “an unclassified record …

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