Nothing To See Here, Just An Obama Ally Heading to Prison After Funneling Illegal Campaign Contributions

It’s not every day that a Grammy-winning rapper ends up behind bars for election fraud — but yesterday delivered exactly that. Pras Michel, a founding member of the Fugees, was hit with a 14-year prison sentence for, among other things, funneling millions in foreign cash into Barack Obama’s 2012 campaign. He was convicted back in 2023, and now the judge has finally handed down the punishment:

A founding member of the hip-hop group the Fugees was sentenced on Thursday to 14 years in prison for his role in a foreign influence scheme that illegally funneled millions of dollars to former President Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign. Continue reading…

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