https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=42545 A federal judge ordered that the former FBI informant remain in custody after a reassigned prosecutor and defense counsel jointly moved for his release pending appeal. The informant had pleaded guilty to tax evasion and to making false statements to federal investigators about a purported bribery scheme tied to a foreign company; prosecutors found those claims fabricated and aimed at influencing an election. The government indicated it would review its theory of the case and cited the informant's asserted medical needs, but the court maintained his detention. en-us Thu, 01 May 2025 05:01:04 +0530 Thu, 01 May 2025 05:01:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=42545 A federal judge ordered that the former FBI informant remain in custody after a reassigned prosecutor and defense counsel jointly moved for his release pending appeal. The informant had pleaded guilty to tax evasion and to making false statements to federal investigators about a purported bribery scheme tied to a foreign company; prosecutors found those claims fabricated and aimed at influencing an election. The government indicated it would review its theory of the case and cited the informant's asserted medical needs, but the court maintained his detention. News - Thu, 01 May 2025 05:01:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=42545