The investigation arose after former Economy Minister Martín Guzmán declared that COVID-19 restrictions were a “political banner that made the Government stronger.”
The former president Alberto Fernandez will face a new legal case after the federal prosecutor Carlos Stornelli will charge him this Wednesday in the case that investigates him for extending the coronavirus pandemic quarantine beyond what is politically necessary.
In this way, the prosecutor promoted the complaint that his colleague, Guillermo Marijuan, had made, based on the statements of the former Minister of Economy, Martin Guzmanwho acknowledged in an interview that in At some point the quarantine was a “political flag.”
“I hereby come to make a formal complaint against the former President of the Nation, Dr. Alberto Fernández and other Government officials who have participated in the decisions revealed here, in the event of the possible commission of the crime provided for and punished in art. 248 of the Criminal Code of the Nation“, Marijuan said in his presentation.
Martín Guzmán raised the alarm that led to a new case against Alberto Fernández
The cause arose after Guzman He assured, during an interview with Cenital, that the isolation due to the coronavirus It was extended because it was a “political flag that made the Government stronger.” He even considered that was “longer than it should have been.”
In light of these statements, Marijuan filed a complaint in the federal courts of Commodore Py and considered the crime of abuse of authority.
He also noted that “in fact, the officials involved They would have acted in an arbitrary and abusive manner in the issuance of normative acts who tried to extend the confinement beyond what it should have been, knowing the technical information available, all of this to to obtain political gaindeviating from the norms and the purpose that justifies the exercise of the high public function in which they were,” he said in the document.
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