Former high-ranking FBI agent Charles McGonigal, who last month copped to New York charges of conspiring to violate US sanctions while working with a Russian oligarch, is set to plead guilty Friday…
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McGonigal also allegedly requested the FBI’s liaison to the United Nations broker a meeting between then-US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley and the founder of a Bosnian pharmaceutical company. The disgraced FBI agent, who served for 22 years at the bureau, pleaded guilty last month to just one count of conspiring to launder money and violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.“I understand what my actions have resulted in, and I’m deeply remorseful,” McGonigal said with visible regret in Manhattan federal court. “My actions were never intended to hurt the United States, the FBI or my family and friends.
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