BOSTON (Reuters) – A U.S. judge bought a Chinese female who resides in Canada to pay a $250,000 fine after she admitted to paying $400,000 to secure her child’s admission to the University of California, Los Angeles, through bribery as a purported soccer hire.
FILE PICTURE: Xiaoning Sui leaves the federal courthouse after going into a plea in connection with an across the country college admissions cheating scheme in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., February 21,2020 REUTERS/Amanda Sabga/File Photo
Xiaoning Sui, 48, appeared before a federal judge in Boston through a Zoom videoconference, in the 2nd sentencing to occur remotely in the U.S. college admissions scandal due to the fact that of the coronavirus pandemic.
Sui pleaded guilty in February to federal programs bribery under a plea arrangement that would spare her from further time in prison after she invested f