US Says Giuliani Associate Parnas Deserves Up to 8 Years’ Prison
- Ukraine native was found guilty of US campaign finance crimes
- Prosecutors urge judge to reject businessman’s leniency bid
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US prosecutors say Lev Parnas, a Florida businessman and associate of Rudy Giuliani, should spend as long as eight years in prison for crimes that included violating campaign finance laws and defrauding investors.
The native of Ukraine vaulted to prominence during the first impeachment of former President Donald Trump when it was revealed that Giuliani had recruited him to help in his effort to dig up dirt on then-candidate Joe Biden and his son, Hunter.