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“It was time to take it out”: the behind the dismissal of the boss of Tracfin

2024-03-05T20:45:36.055Z

Highlights: “It was time to take it out”: the behind the dismissal of the boss of Tracfin. Following a report from the General Intelligence Inspectorate, Guillaume Valette-Valla was suddenly ousted from the head of this service. “He crushed people,” confides an official who requests anonymity. To hire those close to him, he set up a spoil system (replacement of the management team) of incredible violence. Between denigration of agents, shelving and forced resignations.


Following a report from the General Intelligence Inspectorate, Guillaume Valette-Valla was suddenly ousted from the head of this service


A manu militari landing.

On this Wednesday, February 28, the ink of the decree taken by the Council of Ministers, which puts an end to the functions of Guillaume Valette-Valla as director of Tracfin, is barely dry when the person concerned is asked to leave his office. Montreuil (Seine-Saint-Denis) the same afternoon.

As the executive power sometimes knows how to order, when we have been displeased, there is no question of letting the senior official finish his day within the prestigious intelligence service responsible for fighting against money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

“It was time to take it out,” says a parliamentary source coldly.

He has done too much harm.

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For months the behavior of the man we call GVV, propelled to the head of Tracfin in January 2022 from the High Authority for the Transparency of Public Life (HATVP), has been causing murmurs in the corridors of Bercy and even beyond. beyond, as revealed by the information site l'Informed.

In question, in particular, its management.

“He crushed people,” confides an official who requests anonymity.

To hire those close to him, he set up a

spoil system (replacement of the management team)

of incredible violence.

Between denigration of agents, shelving and forced resignations.

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Source: leparis

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