Leonardo DiCaprio Takes the Stand in Fugees' Pras Michel Trial.

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Leonardo DiCaprio Takes the Stand in Fugees' Pras Michel Trial.
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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio testified in the trial of former Fugees member Pras Michel, who is facing charges of conspiracy and witness tampering related to his relationship with Malaysian billionaire Jho Low. Prosecutors allege Michel helped steer Low's money into Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign and then tried to influence the Trump administration to drop a criminal case against Low, in exchange for nearly $100 million. DiCaprio testified about his dealings with Low, including receiving gifts and pay for his work on The Wolf of Wall Street, which Low helped finance.

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