Two years after he pleaded guilty to federal charges, former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu was sentenced Friday to two months in federal prison for his role in an Orange County corruption scandal linked to the sale of Angel Stadium.
Sidhu, 67, was also ordered to pay a $55,000 fine. He was not taken into custody immediately after the hearing in U.S. District Court, but instead was allowed to return Sept. 2, when he is expected to begin his sentence.
Sidhu was accused of soliciting a $1 million campaign contribution from the Angels baseball organization in exchange for passing them confidential information while negotiating the sale of Angel Stadium…