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		</div><p>A Lithuanian man who duped Google and Facebook into transferring more than $100 million (€88 million) into accounts he controlled has pleaded guilty to wire fraud.</p>
<p>Evaldas Rimasauskas entered the plea in federal court in Manhattan.</p>
<p>Judge George Daniels set a July 24 sentencing date.</p>
<p>The charge could carry as many as 30 years in prison and a fine of as much as $1 million dollars or twice the crime’s proceeds.</p>
<p><a href="https://londonglossy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/3F1220AC-148D-4555-BD4A-E9FB7E9E7A24.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-128396" src="https://londonglossy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/3F1220AC-148D-4555-BD4A-E9FB7E9E7A24.jpeg" alt="" width="600" height="451" /></a></p>
<p>Rimasauskas was extradited to New York from Lithuania in 2017.</p>
<p>He has been detained since.</p>
<p>According to court documents, Google sent more than $23 million (€20.3 million) and Facebook nearly $100 million (€88m) to bank accounts he controlled.</p>
<p>Google, of Mountain View, California, has said it has recouped its money.</p>
<p>Facebook, of Menlo Park, California, has said it recovered most of its money.</p>
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