Informant accused of passing FBI false information about Biden pleads guilty

Informant accused of passing FBI false information about Biden pleads guilty

Former FBI source Alexander Smirnov has reached a plea agreement with the office of Special Counsel David Weiss and pleaded guilty to several counts.

The document states that Smirnov agrees to plead guilty to “count two of the indictment in the United States against Alexander Smirnov… charging the defendant with causing the creation of a false and fictitious record in a federal investigation.” have…” and agreed to plead guilty to tax evasion charges.

Smirnov is accused of providing false information to the FBI.

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Court sketch by Alexander Smirnov

In this courtroom sketch, defendant Alexander Smirnov speaks in federal court in Los Angeles on February 26, 2024. (William T. Robles/Associated Press)

He signed a statement of facts in support of the plea agreement, which reflected the allegations made against him in an indictment.

Smirnov allegedly provided the FBI with “false derogatory information about Official 1, an elected official in the Obama-Biden administration who left office in January 2017, and about Businessman 1, the son of Official 1, in 2020 , after Officer 1 became a candidate for President of the United States of America.”

The accusation appears to refer to President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden, although the two are not named.

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Hunter and Joe Biden

Hunter Biden (left), CEO of the World Food Program USA, and US Vice President Joe Biden attend the World Food Program USA’s annual McGovern-Dole Leadership Awards ceremony at the Organization of American States on April 12, 2016 in Washington, DC (Teresa Kroeger/Getty Images for the World Food Program USA)

Smirnov had served as a “confidential human source” for the FBI.

The material also alleges that Smirnov “claimed that Burisma-affiliated executives, including Burisma Official 1, admitted to him that they had hired Businessman 1 to “protect us from all sorts of trouble through his father.” and that they later specifically paid $5 million each to Official 1 and Businessman 1 while Official 1 was still in office, so that “(Businessman 1) took care of all of these through his father “will take care of matters,” referring to a criminal investigation being conducted by him sending the then Ukrainian Prosecutor General to Burisma and “dealing with (the then Ukrainian Prosecutor General).”

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Joe and Hunter Biden hug

U.S. President Joe Biden hugs Hunter Biden on the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 19, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

“The events that the defendant first reported to the clerk in June 2020 were forgeries. In fact, in 2017, after the end of the Obama-Biden administration and after the firing of Ukraine’s then-Attorney General in February 2016, the defendant had contact with Burisma executives – in other words, as Official 1, no official action was taken to influence U.S. policy could make and the Attorney General was no longer present in the office,” it says in the statement of facts.

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“The defendant turned his routine and unusual business contacts with Burisma in 2017 and later into bribery allegations against Officer 1, the presumptive nominee of one of the two major political parties for president, after he expressed his bias against Officer 1 and his candidacy. “

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