Alexander Smirnov, second left, a confidential human source with the FBI, leaves the Lloyed Geo …

Alexander Smirnov, second left, a confidential human source with the FBI, leaves the Lloyed Geo ...

Alexander Smirnov, second left, a confidential human source with the FBI, leaves the Lloyed George U.S. Courthouse with his attorneys, David Chesnoff, back right under an umbrella, and Richard Schonfeld, front right, on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Las Vegas. Smirnov is accused of falsely stating that executives with the Ukrainian energy company Burisma paid Hunter and Joe Biden $5 million each in 2015 or 2016. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye