Prakazrel ‘Pras’ Michel was convicted in 2023 after a trial that included testimony from actor Leonardo DiCaprio and former US attorney general Jeff Sessions

Prakazrel ‘Pras’ Michel was convicted in 2023 after a trial that included testimony from actor Leonardo DiCaprio and former US attorney general Jeff Sessions

Er schleuste ausländische Spenden in Millionenhöhe in die Wahlkampagne von Ex-Präsident Barack Obama: Nun wurde der Grammy-Gewinner und Fugees-Rapper „Pras“ zu einer langen…

Justice Department prosecutors accused Grammy-winning rapper Pras Michel of betraying his country for money.

The Grammy-winning rapper was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign.

His attorney says the "sentence is completely disproportional" to the crimes he was convicted of, which were tied to the 1MDB scandal.

The 52-year-old was convicted of money laundering and campaign finance violations in 2023 in a global foreign influence scandal led by Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho. Michel's…

Pras, cofounder of the Grammy-winning hip hop group the Fugees, was sentenced to 14 years over a multimillion-dollar foreign political influence scheme.

Pras Michel, Mitglied der Fugees, soll 14 Jahre in Haft – wegen rechtswidriger Spenden für den Wahlkampf von Barack Obama. Der amerikanische Rapper wurde bereits wegen…

Pras Michel, Mitglied der Fugees, soll 14 Jahre in Haft – wegen rechtswidriger Spenden für den Wahlkampf von Barack Obama. Der amerikanische Rapper wurde bereits wegen…

In April 2023, a federal jury convicted Michel of 10 counts, including conspiracy and acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.