Enhancement for intent to obtain a specific nonmonetary federal benefit from the government under § 2C1.8(b)(3): 2 Recommended Sentence: (1) Incarceration: 41 to 51 months in Zone D. (2) Fine: Between $10,000 and $100,000, pursuant to § 5E1.2(c)(3). (f) Example 6: Foreign agent who gives funds from foreign government to non-federal candidates to obtain a specific benefit from the government Factual Scenario: The defendant is an agent of a foreign government that is currently seeking United States diplomatic recognition of its annexation of neighboring territory it occupied during a recent military action. In the hopes of garnering political support for this cause, the defendant is given $250,000 by his foreign government principal, which he then gives in $50,000 increments to five candidates seeking governorships of five large states within the United States that impose no limits on political contributions. To conceal his identity, the defendant launders the funds through five individuals who have names that are ethnically identifiable with his foreign government principal, but who have resident alien status under U.S. law. The defendant’s conduct results in five violations of 52 U.S.C. § 30121 having an aggregate value of $250,000, 192