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LGBTQ activist Ruby Corado fears incarceration and possible deportation ahead of sentencing

Prosecutors seek 33 months prison and $956,000 restitution for Corado's COVID relief fraud; defense highlights risks of incarceration and deportation for the transgender immigrant activist.

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In court documents, Ruby Corado admits to illegally wiring at least $200,000 in federal COVID relief funds to El Salvador.

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Transgender D.C. nonprofit founder Ruby Corado fears Trump-era prison ahead of sentencing hearing

Ruby Corado’s attorneys told a federal judge in Washington, D.C., that incarcerating her would be “uniquely destructive.”

·Los Angeles, United States
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Transgender woman afraid she'll be deported after stealing COVID funds

Ruby Corado is scheduled to be sentenced on January 13 on one count of wire fraud.

·United States
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LGBTQ activist Ruby Corado fears incarceration and possible deportation ahead of sentencing

In court documents, Ruby Corado admits to illegally wiring at least $200,000 in federal COVID relief funds to El Salvador.

·Washington, United States
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WUSA9 broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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