Christopher Wray has announced his intent to resign ahead of Trump's inauguration on January 20, roughly three years short of the 10-year tenure given to FBI directors. The move followed Trump's statement that he would install Patel,
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.
A federal judge gave the former informant the highest possible sentence under his plea agreement with prosecutors in special counsel David Weiss's office.
Alexander Smirnov may not be a household name, but his prison sentence represents a stunning fiasco for some prominent Republicans in Congress.
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.
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
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.
A judge sentenced ex FBI informant Alexander Smirnov to six years in prison for falsely claiming to the FBI in 2020 that Joe and Hunter Biden accepted bribes.
Prosecutors are seeking a six-year prison term after Alexander Smirnov pleaded guilty to tax evasion and lying to the FBI. The allegations, proven false, claimed the Bidens each received $5 million from executives at Ukrainian energy company Burisma in exchange for political favors.