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[pleed] / plid /




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Brenda Lee Brown Armstrong, 64, of Marina del Rey agreed to plead guilty to one felony count of paying a person to register to vote, prosecutors announced Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Mark Lesko, his lawyer, said Yadgarov would plead not guilty.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Eileen Wang, 58 - the mayor of Arcadia - agreed to plead guilty to the felony count and Arcadia City Council said she resigned from her post on Monday.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Akram, who is being held in a high-security prison, is yet to indicate how he will plead.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Beside him, his wife began to cry and plead.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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