PolitiFact - Trump and some in GOP are promoting a Biden bribery allegation. It is from 2020 and unverified.

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Donald Trump and his allies have promoted an allegation that Joe Biden took a $5 million bribe. This stems from an unverified account provided to the FBI in June 2020.

" on June 11 that the information in the form"did not come from Rudy Giuliani. It actually came from the FBI," he said.

Former federal prosecutors told us they don’t see evidence that the timing of this indictment was somehow spurred by a news report about three-year-old bribery allegations. Prosecutors often ask the grand jury for an indictment"without further delay, because each day that passes makes the evidence less compelling for a jury," said Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan who is now a University of Michigan law professor.

"In a high-profile investigation with national political repercussions, timing an indictment to be strategic intervention into larger public conversations is not only professionally inappropriate but a mug's game, given the random turns of those conversations," Richman said.

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