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U.S. Arrests Money-Laundering Expert For Laundering Money

Bruce Bagley's expertise on U.S. counternarcotics efforts and corruption was often sought after by the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice and members of Congress. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption

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U.S. Arrests Money-Laundering Expert For Laundering Money

November 19, 2019 • A slew of federal agencies and media outlets have relied on professor Bruce Bagley's expertise on organized crime. This week he was arrested for his alleged role in an elaborate corruption scheme.