FBI Informant Re-arrested for Allegedly Spreading New Lies About Bidens After Recent Meetings with Russian Intelligence
• Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant, was re-arrested on the same charges of lying to the FBI about President Biden and Hunter Biden
• Smirnov admitted getting information about Hunter Biden from Russian intelligence officials and claimed to have met them recently
• Prosecutors say Smirnov is actively spreading new lies that could impact U.S. elections after meeting Russian officials in November
• Smirnov was re-arrested while at his lawyers' office for meetings, contradicting claims he's a flight risk
• Smirnov was initially ordered released with GPS monitoring but prosecutors asked a judge in California to detain him