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Interpreter posed as baseball star in $200k bank fraud.

Former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, Ippei Mizuhara, is accused of impersonating the baseball star in a recording trying to transfer $200,000 from his account. Prosecutors aim for a nearly five-year sentence and restitution, alleging fraud against Ohtani and the IRS.