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

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

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

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

The decision, issued Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Otis Wright in Los Angeles, comes weeks after a new prosecutor reassigned to Alexander Smirnov's case jointly filed a motion with his ...