HALISTER1: U.S. Drug Agency Probing Fujimori Party Secretary: America TV

U.S. Drug Agency Probing Fujimori Party Secretary: America TV

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration investgating Joaquin Ramirez, general secretary of Keiko Fujimori’s Fuerza Popular party, for alleged money laundering, Lima-based America Television reports.
  • Ramirez told DEA informant that Fujimori gave him $15m from her 2011 presidential campaign to be laundered: America TV
  • DEA informant was Peruvian pilot who taped conversation w/Ramirez in 2013: America TV
  • Speaking to reporters in Cuzco, Peru on Monday, Fujimori said she never gave any money to Ramirez; says she never managed party funds
  • NOTE: Fujimori to face Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in presidential runoff vote June 5
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