Indictment of FBI Informant Over Bidens' Ukraine Ties Sparks Calls to End Impeachment Inquiry

An FBI informant has been charged with fabricating a bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son Hunter with a Ukrainian energy company, making false claims to the FBI about the Bidens receiving $5 million each from the company. The informant, Alexander Smirnov, is facing charges of making false statements and creating a fictitious record. The allegations have been central to Republican efforts to investigate the Bidens, but Democrats are calling for an end to the impeachment inquiry, stating that the probe is based on dishonest and uncredible allegations. If convicted, Smirnov faces a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison.