Pardoned by Donald Trump; served sentence at FCI Allenwood Low, #35255-016;[7] subsequently deported
Spouse
Eva Khan
(m. 2017)
Relatives
German Khan (father-in-law)
Alex Rolf van der Zwaan[8][9] (Dutch:[ˈaːlɛksfɑndərˈzʋaːn]ⓘ;[10] born September 1984)[1] is a Belgian-born Dutch attorney[2][1][11][12] formerly with the London branch of New York–based international law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.[2]
On 20 February 2018, he pleaded guilty[13][5][14] to one count of making a false statement to investigators while answering questions about Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections.[5][2][15][6] He served 30 days in prison and was fined $20,000.[16][17][18] After serving his sentence, Van der Zwaan was deported to the Netherlands.[19] He was later pardoned in December 2020 by U.S. President Donald Trump.[20]
The Ukrainian Ministry of Justice was his firm's client and central to the indictment.[5][13][21] In 2017, Skadden Arps refunded $567,000 billed by the firm to the Government of Ukraine.[22]
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^Polantz, Katelyn; Kopan, Tal (5 June 2018). "Only person to serve time in Mueller investigation deported". CNN. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
^Haberman, Maggie; Schmidt, Michael S. (23 December 2020). "Trump Pardons Two Russia Inquiry Figures and Blackwater Guards". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
^Mangan, Dan; Breuninger, Kevin (20 February 2018). "Mueller charges attorney with lying to the FBI over contacts with former Trump campaign official". CNBC. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
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