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LA church leaders charged with marriage, immigration fraud

| February 13, 2020 9:30 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three officials with a Philippines-based church in Los Angeles have been charged as part of an alleged scheme to trick followers into becoming fundraisers and arrange sham marriages to keep them in the U.S.

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