A former FBI informant who admitted to lying about U.S. President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden’s interactions with a Ukrainian energy company was sentenced to six years in prison on Wednesday, court records showed.
Prosecutors will ask a judge on Wednesday for six years in prison for a former FBI informant whose bogus story about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter accepting bribes became central to Republicans' impeachment effort.
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.
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
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.
Former FBI informant has been sentenced to six years for fabricating bribery allegations involving President Biden and his son Hunter.
President Biden told a grieving New Orleans "you are not alone" as the nation stands with the city following the deadly New Year's Day attack.
The House Judiciary Committee Chair Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said they will continue their investigation into Hunter Biden’s criminal activity in a Thursday interview with Politico. “We think we
The only institutions that will try to hold Trump accountable are powerless, while the only ones with the power to punish him will never do it.
In a bipartisan move, Senate Democrats join Republicans to advance a key immigration bill in a procedural vote.