Espert Extended His Legal Defense: He Insisted with His Innocence and Said Why He Did Not Return the US$200,000 to Fred Machado
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The economist, who had to resign as a deputy and decline his candidacy in the Province, insisted on his innocence and again aimed against the media.
The former libertarian deputy stated that he did not know the activities of the convicted businessman in the United States and defended the contract with one of his miners; the judge must decide whether to prosecute him.
The former libertarian deputy rejected the accusation linked to a transfer of US$200,000 received in 2020 from an account of a company linked to Federico “Fred” Machado.
Former national deputy José Luis Espert filed a 65-page brief with the federal judge of San Isidro, Lino Mirabelli, in which he claimed his dismissal or, failing that, that the lack of merit is pronounced in the case where he is charged for alleged money laundering. In his defence, the economist rejected the accusation and held that the hypothesis put forward by the prosecution does not have sufficient support in the evidence. The investigation …
The former libertarian deputy presented extensive documentation to the Justice to reject the charge of alleged money laundering.The entry Espert insisted with his innocence and said why he did not return the US$200,000 to Fred Machado was first published in #BorderJournalism.
In a 65-page paper, the former libertarian candidate refused that there had been a move to conceal funds linked to the rionegrin entrepreneur and asked for his dismissal or, failing that, for lack of merit. Read more
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