Carib News head facing jail time in the US

Karl Rodney

Karl B. Rodney, the chief executive officer of the Carib News Foundation and publisher of Carib News, is facing up to five years in prison and a US$250,000 fine for making a false statement to the United States House of Representatives.

According to the US Department of Justice, Rodney’s charges have resulted from his failing to truthfully account for a trip to the Caribbean that he provided for disgraced Democratic member of Congress Charles Rangel, among others.

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7 Comments

  1. malpardee
    April 18, 2011

    I AM SORRY TO SAY. I LIVE IN THE US AND THERE IS NO PLACE FOR U TO TAKE JAIL. THIS PLACE IS NO DAMN JOKE. AT MR AGE BWAVO, I SORRY SORRY FOR HIM. U THINK THAT IS DA DO YUR THING AND GET AWAY. IT DOESN’T HAPPEN THAT WAY. U DO WRONG WELL FACE YUR CONSEQUENCE….

  2. only
    April 18, 2011

    When you associate with these crooks, they will hang you out to dry, if the need be.

  3. wawww WAWW
    April 18, 2011

    Well Mr. Rodney u wrong wi…smh..U shud know the U.S don’t play around

  4. Piper
    April 18, 2011

    It seems that politicians don’t like it when people lie to them, but they have no trouble lying ot the people.

  5. mouth of the south
    April 18, 2011

    i can’t understand how rangel swerving through the system like a boss but all others falling for his own cause,,,, smh,,, rangel like a big pepp in the american politics ay ay,,, mr well covered it seems,,, still have major clout in harlem,,,, president obama and others still respect him,,, but others are falling by the wayside lol

  6. LAGOON
    April 18, 2011

    SEE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN D/CA AND US

  7. Chakademus
    April 18, 2011

    When you lie down with dogs, you pick up fleas. No prison time for Rangel, but Rodney catching it. The big dog knows how to escape the fleas, the little man left holding the bag. Our people should know better than to mess with those dirty politicians.

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