Former GOP Rep. David Rivera sentenced to 10 years for secret Venezuela lobbying

Former Miami congressman David Rivera was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in an illegal $50 million lobbying campaign on behalf of Venezuela.
A former Miami congressman and longtime friend of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison in connection with a secret $50 million lobbying campaign on Venezuela’s behalf during the first Trump administration.
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