“Brian Kolfage, an Iraq War veteran who launched a multimillion-dollar crowdfunding effort to build a private border wall, has agreed to plead guilty to fraud charges after prosecutors say he surreptitiously took hundreds of thousands of dollars from the fundraiser,” BuzzFeed News reports.
Border Wall Fundraiser Pleads Guilty to Fraud
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