Nigel Farage’s top aide George Cottrell pleads not guilty to 21 counts of fraud, money laundering and extortion

‘A senior aide to the former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has pleaded not guilty to 21 counts of fraud, money laundering and extortion.
George Cottrell, 22, is being held behind bars in Phoenix, Arizona, until his trial on 4 October after a judge denied him bail as he posed a ‘serious flight risk’.
The son of a glamour model who was romantically linked to Prince Charles was caught in an FBI sting operation which targeted individuals laundering money on behalf of drug traffickers.’
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