Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison for illegal donations to Obama campaign
Pras Michel, a founding member of the hip-hop group the Fugees, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for his involvement in an illegal foreign influence scheme related to campaign donations to the Obama reelection campaign. The conviction stemmed from his actions of funneling millions in illegal contributions, highlighting serious violations of campaign finance laws. This sentence marks a significant chapter in the legacy of the Grammy-winning artist, whose actions have now led him to face a lengthy prison term.
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