Maduro ally Alex Saab pleads guilty to money laundering in US court
What to know about Maduro ally Alex Saab pleads guilty to money laundering in US court
As part of the plea agreement, Saab agreed to cooperate with ongoing federal investigations in the United States and to hand over 195 million dollars (some €168.9 million) derived from the corruption scheme.
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What happened
As part of the plea agreement, Saab agreed to cooperate with ongoing federal investigations in the United States and to hand over 195 million dollars (some €168.9 million) derived from the corruption scheme.
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