A former Southern California-based Navy veteran pleaded guilty Tuesday in Los Angeles to defrauding the military out of more than $9 million through a bid-rigging and contract steering scheme involving kickbacks and other benefits to a fellow enlistee.
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Cory Wright, 49, of Columbus, Georgia, entered a plea to a single federal count of wire fraud and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors, according to the Justice Department…