Espert Signed a $1 Million Contract with Fred Machado Just Before the 2019 Campaign.
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THE NATION acceded to the document, which provided monthly payments for one year and was renewable; in terms of actual payments, only US$200,000 is known in 2020.
It is for “strategic” and “specialized” advice and for market analysis, for the refinancing of a debt of a defendant company in the United States for links with drug trafficking. José Luis Espert and Federico “Fred” Machado signed in June 2019 a contract for a million dollars for “strategic” and “specialized” advice and for market analysis for the refinancing of a debt of the company Minas del Pueblo, of the Argentine businessman accused in the …
The document, with the signatures of the deputy and the entrepreneur, is now in the possession of the federal justice system in San Isidro.
What José Luis Espert denied for months was finally proved: there is a contract with the businessman accused of drug trafficking Fred Machado for $1 million. It was signed just 15 days before the libertarian’s presidential candidacy in 2019. Read more
On June 7, 2019, 15 days before formally running as a candidate for president, José Luis Espert signed a contract of “location of services” for $1 million with Federico “Fred” Machado, the businessman who on Tuesday the Supreme Court decided to extradite to the United States, where he will be tried for crimes linked to drug trafficking and money laundering. The contract, to which the NATION of a source who knew him from the beginning, agreed tha…
The economist had to collect monthly fees for a year to advise a mining company in Guatemala, but he only received $200,000. José Luis Espert received in January 2020 an “advance” for $200,000 from Federico “Fred” Machado, but the plan was much more ambitious: to charge a total of $1,000,000 in monthly instalments for a year. Details of the contract between the now-libertarian candidate and the drug-trafficking defendant in the United States – w…
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