El Chapo Trial: Former Mexican President Pea Nieto Took $100 Million Bribe, Witness Says

[Marcuse]

Source: New York Times

Former Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto took a $100 million bribe from international drug traffickers, according to a witness at the trial of Joaquín Guzmán Loera, the infamous crime lord known as El Chapo.


Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/15/nyregion/el-chapo-trial.html

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Wait until Donald hears he missed out on this.

[Crutchez_CuiBono]

1. the dumb ones arch nemesis.

[sandensea]

2. This might just be a new record - even for Latin America.

[NCjack]

3. The MFer deal maker should get the Mexican money for his Wall

from drug dealers.

[JDC]

4. This blows me away.

[demosincebirth]

7. Nieto is one of many in the goverment. Thats the problem in Mexico and other Latin

American countries, every official has his hand out.

[Scarsdale]

10. Seems as though

the politicians in THIS country want "in" on dirty money, too. Russian money will do nicely, thank you.

[Major Nikon]

5. Trump is pissed the Russians didn't pay him fair market value

[Stuart G]

6. This fellow is 52 years old...so if true, perhaps he can spend a long time in the slammer.

What an incredible story. I wonder if this can be proven? What a story!!!

[Igel]

8. Proof?

It's a claim. It's an accusation.

That's far, far more valid and definitive than mere "proof".

Esp. coming from a criminal. They're more honest than most.

[Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin]

9. What's the exchange rate on ruples?