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LFI executives, including Mélenchon, under investigation for "breach of trust"

7/1/2020, 10:56:17 PM


The investigation will have to verify the "conditions under which the leaders of LFI (...) have paid the fines and damages to which they have been sentenced".

A preliminary investigation was opened on May 14 for " breach of trust " targeting " several leaders of the association La France insoumise ", AFP learned Tuesday at the Paris prosecutor's office, confirming information from the Duck chained .

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The investigation, entrusted to the Financial Brigade, aims, according to concordant sources, to verify the " conditions under which the leaders of LFI, including Jean-Luc Mélenchon, paid the fines and damages to which they were sentenced In December 2019 in the stormy search affair at LFI headquarters the previous year.