02/24/2021 8:47 PM
Clarín.com
Politics
Updated 02/24/2021 9:01 PM
The Senator of the Frente de Todos, Oscar Parrilli, charged very hard against Justice after the ruling that sentenced Lázaro Báez -by majority vote- to 12 years in prison for the crime of money laundering in the known case as the Money Route K.
"They condemn Lázaro Báez because he is dark, because he was a friend of Néstor Kirchner and because he is not part of the courtroom of power nor was it ever formed by
top businessmen in Argentina,
many of them related to the media," said Parrilli in the Upper House.
He continued: "Why aren't Gianfranco Macri convicted?
If Lázaro Báez goes to prison, Gianfranco should also go and I don't know if Mauricio Macri
, if it turns out that he was a front man for him, because where did they get those 36 million that they whitewashed, what they had in black in tax havens and what do they still have outside? ".
Parrilli denounced
this "double rod" of Justice
during the treatment of the national government project -finally approved- that provides tax incentives for the construction sector, in a vote that the opposition voted in favor but with some objections regarding money laundering. foreign exchange abroad.
In that sense, Parrilli asked himself: "
Do you know what the difference is between Gianfranco Macri and Lázaro Báez? That Gianfranco was able to enter the whitewash (of Macri) and Lázaro was not
. [...] We continue in Argentina today with a Justice that carries out the
law fare
and uses Justice for political and business persecution ".
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