A former member of Paraguay’s congress was sentenced Thursday to nearly three years in federal prison for her role in a $2 million international money laundering conspiracy with ties to New Jersey and Florida. Cynthia Elizabeth Tarrago Diaz, 42, pleaded guilty Sept. 15, 2020, to conspiracy to commit money laundering, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson sentenced Tarrago Diaz via videoconference in Newark on Thursday to two years and nine months in prison and ordered her to forfeit $119,049, Sellinger said in a statement. Tarrago Diaz…