Monday, February 20, 2017

#COLOMBIA: Former Congressman Denies Receiving $1 Million Bribe From Brazilian Firm

[world politics news]


A former Colombian congressman detained on accusations that he received millions in bribes from Brazilian engineering firm Odebrecht SA denied on Tuesday that a $1 million portion of the money was given to President Juan Manuel Santos’ 2014 campaign. Senator Otto Bula also flatly denies the charges. A commission investigating bribery also suspects Pres. Santos' opponent of receiving bribes from the firm.

[FULL STORY HERE]

Pictured: Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos 

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