Colombian prosecutors accuse former presidential candidate of taking money from Odebrecht

10 de July, 2023

Colombian prosecutors have accused a former presidential candidate of receiving at least $2.8 million from Odebrecht, the Brazilian construction giant that has admitted paying bribes across Latin America to secure infrastructure contracts.

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