Giuliani Associate Parnas Found Guilty in Campaign Finance Case

Lev Parnas, an associate of Rudy Giuliani who aided his mission to dig up political dirt on Joe Biden in Ukraine, and a co-defendant were found guilty on all charges in a case alleging they violated U.S. campaign finance laws.

Parnas and Andrey Kukushkin were convicted Friday in Manhattan federal court of charges that they funneled funds from a Russian investor to political candidates in Nevada, Florida and elsewhere to build support for a planned cannabis business.

Jurors began deliberating Friday morning and reached a unanimous verdict about five hours later. Prosecutors sought to have the pair taken into ...