Former second in command of US Navy arrested on bribery charges

Former Vice Chief of Naval Operations Robert Burke was arrested Friday for allegedly steering government contracts toward a company in exchange for a lucrative job offer while commanding US naval forces in Europe and Africa.

Burke, along with the company’s co-CEOs Yongchul “Charlie” Kim and Meghan Messenger, faces bribery and conspiracy charges.

Burke is also charged with acts affecting a personal financial interest and concealing material facts from the US.

If convicted, Burke could face up to 30 years in prison, while Kim and Messenger could each face up to 20 years, CNN reported.

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