A federal judge said a Navy commander had betrayed the Navy, himself and his country before sentencing him to 18 months in prison on Friday for his part in the “Fat Leonard” Navy bribery scandal. SAN ...

“I should never have had a relationship with that guy,” Haas said. “I should never have allowed Leonard Francis into anywhere.” ...

Leonard Glenn Francis, the Malaysian military contractor known as “Fat Leonard”, was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in the US Navy’s worst-ever corruption scandal.

Journalist Tom Wright, who made a podcast with Francis entitled Fat Leonard, told the BBC that ... President Joe Biden said Francis will now be "sentenced for his lead role in a brazen bribery ...