Ex-FBI source accused of lying about Bidens and having Russian contacts is returned to US custody

Former FBI informant Alexander Smirnov, center, leaves the courthouse on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Las Vegas. Prosecutors say Smirnov, who is accused of masterminding a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company, had contacts with Russian intelligence officials. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)