
An American company, Economic Transformation Technologies, paid $600,000 in 2020 to Alexander Smirnov, a now-indicted FBI informant, amidst allegations of him lying to the FBI about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden's involvement in Ukraine business dealings. Smirnov, who has previously been accused of being a 'fraudster' in a different federal case, is connected to a UK company owned by associates of Donald Trump. This revelation has sparked controversy, with some pointing out the irony of Democrats being accused of trying to frame Trump with Russian connections, while Smirnov, after allegedly finding dirt on the Bidens, is indicted and linked to Trump.





This story should be national for months. It’s shocking. The biggest story in years when you look at the ramifications. FBI and Congress utilized a Russian controlled source. There needs to be a top down review in the FBI — retraining and punishment to those who vetted Smirnov.… https://t.co/kBklViIUK8
Here's your first look at Alexander Smirnov... without his face covered The feds were warned he was an accused liar... years before he was charged with falsely claiming President Biden took a bribe Our report for @CBSNews https://t.co/Uajb6WaYse
NEW: Years before he allegedly made false claims to the FBI about President Biden, informant Alexander Smirnov was accused of peddling lies in a different federal case Our report for @CBSNews https://t.co/Uajb6WaYse https://t.co/LctQi8EmMr