"High-Level Russian Contacts: The Hunter Biden Informant's Tangled Web"

The informant charged with lying about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden's alleged bribery had high-level Russian intelligence contacts, according to court documents. Despite prosecutors' arguments for holding him, a judge ordered the informant's release with conditions. Hunter Biden's attorneys suggested that the informant's fabrications contributed to the collapse of their client's plea deal, but it's unclear if there's a direct connection. Additionally, the informant's claims were previously deemed not credible by senior Justice Department officials, and Hunter Biden has pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him.