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Alex Saab to receive his sentence on January 20 after pleading guilty to money laundering in the US
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Alex Saab, former Venezuelan minister, pleads guilty to money laundering in the US and will face sentencing in January 2027. In exchange for information about his collaborators, he could receive a reduced sentence. He will hand over 195 million dollars and assets to the Prosecutor's Office.
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