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US prisoner swap with Venezuela included promise to extradite navy contractor 'Fat Leonard' who fled to Venezuela while under house arrest for $35 million Navy bribery scandal

2023-12-21

[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]

Close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Alex Saab, arrested on a US warrant for money laundering in 2020, freed for 10 Americans

US will also get fugitive defense contractor Leonard Glenn Francis (“Fat Leonard”) returned

He fled the US last year while at the center of massive Pentagon bribery scandal

Posted by:Skidmark

#5 He didn't starve to death

Posted by: Frank G 2023-12-21 18:54

#4 Fat Leonard didn’t kill himself.

Posted by: Super Hose 2023-12-21 16:38

#3 Now that they've pretty much written off all the other prosecutions in the the 'Fat Leonard' case.
It now appears that Leonard got caught in a tax violation, and spun up a story to make a deal.
Only managed to gut the upper 7th fleet.

Posted by: ed in texas 2023-12-21 08:32

#2 Joyful Americans land in Texas after being freed by Venezuela as part of a prisoner swap

Posted by: Skidmark 2023-12-21 06:28

#1 Wonder what they'll be bringing back with them.

Posted by: Skidmark 2023-12-21 05:49

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