Socrates Says He Lived in a Rented House in Paris when He Was Arrested. "Would You Do that if You Owned the Apartment?"
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The main defendant of Operation Marquis cites wiretaps and e-mails in which Carlos Santos Silva is treated as the legitimate owner of the Paris apartment and accuses the Public Prosecutor's Office (MP) of "hiding" wiretaps that contradict the accusation.
The former Prime Minister returns to appear in court to continue making statements at the trial of the Marquis Operation, after having already been present at the Thursday session.
The 240-square-metre apartment was bought in 2012 by friend Carlos Santos Silva and used by the former Prime Minister when he was studying in Paris. The Public Prosecutor says that the house is the result of corruption crimes.
Former Prime Minister also criticized the fact that his defender had been asked to contradict the defence
Former Prime Minister assures that he never interfered in the contract that delivered the construction of the Poceirão-Caia portion of the TGV to a consortium that included the Lena group.
Former Prime Minister returns to court after having requested to be heard in the framework of the Marquis Operation.
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