Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, suspended from office pending her impeachment trial, has been called as a defense witness for a key figure in the Petrobras corruption scandal, court documents show. The case involves Marcelo Odebrecht, the former head of a family-owned construction company who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the mammoth corruption scandal centered on the state oil giant. Read full article
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Disclaimer & comment rulesRousseff called as a defense witness?
Jun 14th, 2016 - 03:07 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Isn't she one of the accused or isn't she one of the collaborators of the accused?
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