A federal judge in Los Angeles has denied the U.S. government's request to release a former FBI informant while he appeals ...

Prosecutors and defense attorneys have moved to release Alexander Smirnov, who admitted he lied to the FBI about a bribery ...

The Trump administration had signaled it might try to undo the guilty plea and six-year prison sentence for Alexander Smirnov ...

Alexander Smirnov is serving a six-year sentence for lying about former president Joe Biden and his son Hunter accepting ...

Alexander Smirnov, whose case is now under review by Trump’s Justice Department, had a stake in the firm that lost out to ...

The Justice Department will review its case against a former FBI informant who was convicted of lying about the Biden ...

A federal judge in Los Angeles has raised eyebrows over the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) decision to review old cases, particularly in the context of a former FBI informant's bail request. Judge ...

Smirnov, 44, pleaded guilty in January to tax evasion and lying to the FBI. Prosecutors said he falsely claimed that Burisma, ...

The U.S. government said in a motion filed Thursday in Los Angeles federal court that it now supports the release of a former FBI informant while he appeals his case.

A former FBI informant who made a phoney corruption claim about president Joe Biden and his son Hunter won't be released from ...

A federal judge has denied the US government’s request to release from prison a former FBI informant who fabricated a story about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter accepting bribes that became ...