Republican impeachment inquiry

FBI Informant’s Guilty Plea Exposes Phony Biden Bribery Scheme

Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant, pleaded guilty to fabricating a bribery scheme involving President Biden and his son Hunter, a claim central to a Republican impeachment inquiry. This felony plea, along with a separate tax evasion charge, stems from Smirnov’s false allegations to the FBI in 2020. A four-to-six-year prison sentence is recommended. Smirnov’s false claims, despite being deemed unfounded by the FBI in 2020, significantly influenced the Republican investigation. The case was handled by Special Counsel David Weiss, who also prosecuted Hunter Biden.

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FBI Informant Pleads Guilty, Biden Bribery Claim Collapses

Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant, pleaded guilty to fabricating a bribery scheme involving President Biden and his son Hunter, a claim central to the Republican impeachment inquiry. This felony plea, coupled with a separate tax evasion charge, carries a recommended sentence of four to six years. Smirnov’s false allegations, made in 2020, were investigated and dismissed by the FBI, yet fueled Republican congressional investigations. The case, prosecuted by Special Counsel David Weiss, highlights the damaging impact of unsubstantiated claims on political processes.

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