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Smartmatic Executive Accused by Feds of Bribing Venezuelan Election Chief Following 2017 Fraudulent Elections in Venezuela
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Smartmatic Executive Accused by Feds of Bribing Venezuelan Election Chief Following 2017 Fraudulent Elections in Venezuela
The co-founder of a Venezuelan voting technology firm is facing allegations of bribery raised by federal prosecutors in Florida. Roger Piñate, who co-founded Smartmatic with Antonio Mugica in 2000, is currently charged with money laundering and bribery regarding contracts the company had in the Philippines, allegedly in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The federal government has accused Piñate and his co-defendants, all executive…
Australian National Review - Smartmatic Executive Accused by Feds of Bribing Venezuelan Election Chief Following 2017 Fraudulent Elections in Venezuela
The co-founder of a Venezuelan voting technology firm is facing allegations of bribery raised by federal prosecutors in Florida. Roger Piñate, who co-founded Smartmatic with Antonio Mugica in 2000, is currently charged with money laundering and bribery regarding contracts the company had in the Philippines, allegedly in violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The federal government has accused Piñate and his co-defendants, all executive…
06-08-25.-Fiscals of the United States accused the founder of the electoral technology company Smartmatic, the Venezuelan-American Roger Piñate, of bribing in 2019 the then head of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Tibisay Lucena Ramírez, in exchange for negotiations with the government.
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