Giuliani associate pleads guilty in campaign donation case

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Igor Fruman leaves successful Federal tribunal successful Manhattan, Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. The Soviet-born Florida businessman who helped Rudy Giuliani question damaging accusation astir Joe Biden successful Ukraine erstwhile Biden was moving for president pleaded blameworthy successful a lawsuit involving amerciable run contributions. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

By: The Associated Press & Scripps National

Posted at 5:39 PM, Sep 10, 2021

and past updated 2021-09-10 18:40:39-04

NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida businessman who gained notoriety for helping Rudy Giuliani question damaging accusation connected Joe Biden successful Ukraine has pleaded blameworthy to seeking amerciable overseas run contributions.

Igor Fruman entered the plea Friday successful Manhattan national tribunal aft reaching a woody with prosecutors.

Fruman’s plea statement does not necessitate the 56-year-old to cooperate successful different cases. He is scheduled to beryllium sentenced connected Jan. 21.

Giuliani was not charged successful this case, but has been nether probe for his Ukraine dealings portion serving arsenic then-President Donald Trump's idiosyncratic lawyers.

He has denied immoderate wrongdoing.

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