The 'Shutter Island' actor will be among 72 witnesses prepped for former Fugees member 'Pras' Michel's case.
Leonardo DiCaprio speaks onstage during the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 19, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. 721359 The "Shutter Island" actor will be among 72 witnesses prepped for former Fugees member Prakazrel "Pras" Michel's case.
A four-count indictment accused Michel of conspiring with fugitive Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho, usually known as Jho Low, to make and conceal foreign campaign contributions. He is alleged to have used straw donors to give campaign contributions to a U.S. presidential candidate, who is identified in the indictment only as Candidate A.Low has gained attention in the last several years after U.S.
Looted money allegedly paid for jewelry and luxury art and helped finance"The Wolf of Wall Street" and other Hollywood productions films. Michel is faced with a separate civil forfeiture complaint accusing him of a scheme to try to get the department to drop an investigation into embezzlement from a Malaysian investment fund. Michel has denied wrongdoing in that case.The embezzlement from the fund, known as 1MDB, became a political scandal in Malaysia.
In 2019, one of the founding members of the 1990s hip-hop group Michel, was charged in a campaign finance conspiracy that took place during the 2012 presidential election, the Justice Department confirmed then. Looted money allegedly paid for jewelry and luxury art and helped finance "The Wolf of Wall Street" and other Hollywood productions films.
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