investigating judges investigate the role of consulting firms

Europe 1 with AFP

4:43 p.m., November 24, 2022

The financial public prosecutor Jean-François Bohnert indicates that the national financial prosecutor’s office opened two judicial inquiries at the end of October, one “on the conditions of intervention of consulting firms in the electoral campaigns of 2017 and 2022”.

The National Financial Prosecutor’s Office opened two judicial inquiries at the end of October, one “on the conditions of intervention of consulting firms in the electoral campaigns of 2017 and 2022”, the other on suspicions of “favoritism” concerning them, said indicated Thursday the prosecutor of the financial Republic Jean-François Bohnert in a press release. During the last presidential campaign, a Senate report sparked heated controversy over the use of public funds and the opposition called for an investigation into possible favoritism by the Macronist majority for the benefit of the consulting firm McKinsey.

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