HALISTER1: Guatemala’s Ex-President Charged in Port Bribery Case: Prensa

Guatemala’s Ex-President Charged in Port Bribery Case: Prensa

(Bloomberg) -- Courts charged former president Otto Perez Molina with money laundering and bribery for allegedly taking bribes in exchange for issuing a container terminal contract, La Prensa Libre reported.
  • Former Vice-President Roxanna Baldetti was also charged: Prensa Libre
  • Perez Molina’s lawyer Moises Galindo didn’t immediately return a call seeking comment
  • NOTE: Perez Molina and Baldetti were charged last year for corruption last year in a separate case involving customs bribes. Both have said they are innocent.
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