Nigel Farage aide faces 20 years in prison after admitting fraud charge

A close aide to Nigel Farage could be jailed for up to 20 years in America over a plot to rip off drug smugglers. Peer’s nephew George Swinfen Cottrell, 22, said to be worth £250million, admitted posing as a bogus cash ­launderer for dealers. He told prosecutors: “I intended to keep the money.” Aristocratic George Swinfen Cottrell is said to be worth £250million but that did not stop him launching an audacious bid to extort cash from dangerous drug traffickers.
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