misappropriate
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County Federation of Labor executive who pleaded guilty to misappropriating funds in 2006.
From Los Angeles Times
In October, federal prosecutors brought their first cases, charging two real estate executives with misappropriating millions.
From Los Angeles Times
But they also must not be misappropriated by those seeking to subvert legitimate law enforcement.
The billionaire has previously said he regretted his association with Epstein, wasn’t aware of his crimes and that Epstein misappropriated funds from him.
After he passed away, the Securities and Exchange Commission brought a case against his estate, alleging that he misappropriated client funds.
From MarketWatch
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