Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: A former Florida congressman and political mentor to Secretary of State Marco Rubio was sentenced to a decade in federal prison for his role in a secret $50 million campaign to lobby officials in Washington on behalf of the Venezuelan government.
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