Smirnov claimed to have explosive information revealing that Joe Biden had taken a cut of his son’s considerable payments as a consultant in exchange for influencing an investigation in Ukraine. But federal prosecutors say Smirnov strayed from the truth: On Thursday, they charged him with making false statements and obstructing the yearslong investigation of the president’s son. According to the watchdog group Media Matters, Hannity alone featured 85 segments in 2023 on the allegations. — Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) February 16, 2024In the 37-page indictment, prosecutors state that Smirnov lied about his claims of Joe Biden’s criminal activity. Email This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Source: Fox News February 16, 2024 20:01 UTC