Overflows by lawsuit against Cariola and Hassler: “What is known about WhatsApp is already more than enough to boast influence trafficking”

The mayor of Santiago, Mario Desbordes, deepened this afternoon on the complaint he filed against the deputy Karol Cariola and the former communal chief, Irací Hassler, both militants of the PC, for the possible crime of influence trafficking.Both are investigated by the Public Prosecutor's Office in the context of the failed purchase by the Municipality of Santiago of the Sierra Bella Clinic, while Hassler was mayor.In this context, conversatio…

President Gabriel Boric referred to the leaking of past chats where MP Karol Cariola refers to him in harsh terms, in the context of the controversy over presidential pardons, ruling out a "break" with the MP. As he said in an interview with Chilevisión, the President emphasized that "I do not feel any kind of affectation from this." "I understand perfectly that between two people of confidence, who do not believe that a private conversation lea…

If you thought reality shows were intense, wait until you hear the latest episode of Chilean politics. It all began with the leak of chats between Representative Karol Cariola and former Mayor Irací Hassler, where, amid criticism of the government and unkind comments, a truly epic row erupted. But, as in any good soap opera, there's an unexpected twist: the accusations point to Mayor Mario Desbordes as the supposed "star leaker." What did he say…

The Regional Prosecutor’s Office of Coquimbo announced the initiation of an ex-officio investigation after the leaking of private conversations between the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Karol Cariola, and the former mayor of Santiago, Irací Hassler. According to the Public Prosecutor’s Office, this inquiry seeks to clarify a possible violation of the legal reservation of the background contained in the investigation folder. In a statemen…

Karol Cariola faces pressure for his stay at the House's board of directors, while Chile Vamos evaluates a new motion of censure.

As part of the investigation into the Sierra Bella case, the police carried out investigations into the cell phones of the communist party figures, Karol Cariola and Irací Hassler, who are being investigated for influence trafficking, among other charges. It should be recalled that Karol Cariola, according to the research kit, asked Irací Hassler, former mayor of Santiago, for help with a patent to a Chinese friend. This determined that only a c…