{
  "id": 11534407,
  "title": "Ex-GOP lawmaker sentenced to 10 years in prison",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/ex-gop-lawmaker-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T21:25:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6126899-david-rivera-sentenced-venezuela-lobbying/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Former Florida Rep. David Rivera (R) was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison Friday for his undisclosed role in a multimillion-dollar lobbying campaign on behalf of the Venezuelan government under the first Trump administration. Rivera, a longtime friend and former roommate of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has been in federal custody without bond...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}