Liz Truss' top aide probed by FBI about alleged bribery plot
LIZ Truss’ most senior adviser has been interviewed as a witness by the FBI about an alleged bribery plot, it was reported last night.
, the PM’s chief of staff, has been questioned as a witness over any knowledge of an alleged plot to subvert Puerto Rico’s democracy.A spokesman for Fullbrook stated he was committed to complying with the lawis probing bribery claims involving banker and Tory donor Julio Herrera Velutini, the Sunday Times reported.
Velutini allegedly promised ex-Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vázquez Garced $300,000 for her 2020 re-election campaign if she sacked the island’s chief financial regulator.A spokesman for Mr Fullbrook said: “He is committed to and complies with all laws and regulations in any jurisdiction in which he works and is confident he has done so in this matter.
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