Fat Leonard: Who is he? Why is he part of Venezuelan prison swap? | NewsNation
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as posted by the channelTen Americans formerly imprisoned in Venezuela were freed Thursday in exchange for the release of a close ally of President Nicolás Maduro and the return of a fugitive defense contractor — “Fat Leonard.”
“Fat Leonard,” whose real name is Leonard Glenn Francis, was at the center of a massive Pentagon bribery scandal that started in 2004, according to charging documents.
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