Trump's ex-fundraiser will plead guilty for lobbying to drop 1MDB case

ReutersPublished: Oct 16, 2020 12:13 AM | Updated: Oct 16, 2020 2:02 AM

A former fundraiser for US President Donald Trump is expected to plead guilty next week to charges of illegally lobbying Trump to drop an investigation into a massive Malaysian embezzlement scandal, according to court documents filed yesterday.

The former fundraiser, Elliott Broidy (above), is due in federal court in Washington DC on Tuesday for a hearing on a plea deal...

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