US journalist Danny Fenster freed from Myanmar jail with ex-diplomat’s aid

American journalist Danny Fenster, sentenced only days ago to 11 years hard labor in Myanmar, has been freed and is on his way home, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. [Bill Richardson] said Monday.

Richardson said in a statement that Fenster had been handed over to him in Myanmar and would return to the U.S. via Qatar over the next day and a half.

https://nypost.com/2021/11/15/us-journalist-freed-from-myanmar-jail-with-ex-diplomats-aid/

This is the Worst Corruption Scandal in New Mexico History

Gov. Bill Richardson was a rising star in the Democratic Party. His bid for the presidency in 2008 failed, but the eventual victor, Barack Obama, wanted Richardson to be his secretary of commerce. Richardson, however, had to withdraw his nomination because of a federal grand jury probe into allegations of pay-to-play practices in his administration.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/personalfinance/this-is-the-worst-corruption-scandal-in-new-mexico-history/ar-AALCM58