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| Born | October 19, 1972 |
| Hometown | New York City, U.S. |
| Net worth | $20 million |
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Fugees rapper Pras Michel was 'willing to break any laws necessary to get paid' in alleged international fraud scheme, prosecutor said
- Michel's case is "filled with political intrigue, backroom dealing…burner phones and lies," a prosecutor said Thursday.
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- U.S.LA Times
Fugees' Pras Michel is entangled in a campaign-finance case. His trial begins today
Former Fugees rapper Pras Michel is on trial in Washington, D.C., after he pleaded not guilty to conspiring with fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low.
- WorldBBC
The trial with A-listers, a Fugee and a fugitive
The trial of former Fugee Pras Michel could see Leonardo DiCaprio and White House insiders testify.
- U.S.CBS News
Rapper Pras Michel on trial in D.C. for conspiracy, fraud
The Grammy-winning founder of Fugees is accused of helping a Malaysian financier launder millions in effort to influence Obama and Trump administration officials.
- U.S.Bloomberg
Ex-Fugee Pras Michel Driven by Greed in Aiding 1MDB Tycoon, Jury Told
(Bloomberg) -- Grammy-winning rapper Pras Michel was driven by greed and “profited exorbitantly” as he sought to lobby the US government illegally on behalf of a financier accused of orchestrating the looting of billions of dollars from Malaysian development fund 1MDB, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday.Most Read from BloombergTrump Faces Fingerprints, Mug Shots After Historic Indictment$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs Appears in Red-Hot Market$52 Billion Chipmaking Plan Is Racing Toward Fail
- WorldComplex
Pras Discusses Possible 22-Year Sentence After Rejecting Plea Deal
In a new interview, Pras speaks ahead of his trial, where he faces up to 22 years in prison on a slew of criminal charges after rejecting a plea deal.
- U.S.VIBE
Pras Speaks On Facing 22 Years In Prison After Declining Plea Deal
"What benefit would I get trying to break laws? It's not worth it to me."
- U.S.Rolling Stone
The Feds Say Pras Is a Foreign Agent. Now the Fugee Tells His Side
Ahead of his trial, the Grammy-winning rapper talks for the first time about going from Fugee glory to backroom dealmaker to a possible 22 years in prison
- U.S.The Telegraph
Fugees star to stand trial for trying to help China extradite dissident from US
A singer in one of the most famous hip-hop groups of the 1990s will stand trial for allegedly attempting to get a Chinese dissident deported from America in return for millions of dollars.
- PoliticsThe Week
Fugees rapper says he will subpoena Obama and Trump to testify on his behalf
Fugees rapper says he will subpoena Obama and Trump to testify on his behalf
- PoliticsPolitico
Fugees' Pras Michel plans subpoenas for Obama and Trump
Defense lawyer says the hip-hop artist wants the two former presidents to testify at his trial on foreign-agent and campaign-finance charges.
