Turkish gold trader Reza Zarrab makes plea deal in Iran sanctions case
Iranian gold trader with ties to Turkish President has pleaded guilty in a billion-dollar economic sanctions-busting and money laundering scheme, a U.S. prosecutor said in federal court Tuesday morning. Assistant U.S. Atty. David Denton said Reza Zarrab, who pleaded guilty, will serve as a government witness in the case against another defendant. Whether Zarrab would cooperate with the government had been the subject of increasing speculation in recent weeks./ “He can tell you the inside story,” Denton told jurors in opening statements at ...
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