Loughlin, Husband Plead Guilty in College Scam as New Dad Named

May 22, 2020, 9:25 PM UTC

“Full House” star Lori Loughlin and her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, gave up a yearlong fight and pleaded guilty in the U.S. college admissions scandal, even as prosecutors announced that a 25th parent would admit guilt in the sprawling case.

After battling charges of fraud conspiracy since they were announced in March 2019, Loughlin and Giannulli agreed this week to change their pleas and serve two and five months in prison. The U.S. agreed to drop charges of federal programs bribery and money laundering.

“Ms. Loughlin, do you understand the possible consequences of your plea this morning?” U.S. District ...

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