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Salim Said receives 30-year sentence in Feeding Our Future fraud

Salim Said receives 30-year sentence in Feeding Our Future fraud

Salim Said was sentenced to 30 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $44 million in restitution after conviction on 21 felony counts. The sentence is below prosecutors’ 40-year request but well above the defense’s 12-year request; the judge emphasized the case’s harm to public trust.

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Updated Oct 29, 2026