Critical Venezuelan attorney general on trial (July 5, 2017)
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Venezuelan attorney general Luisa Ortega refused to appear in a court case at which she was accused of dereliction of duty andthat could lead to her suspension from office, reports the BBC. Ortega says she is being legally persecuted for political reasons -- her increasing criticism of President Nicolás Maduro's government. She called the case against her "spurious" and said she expected to be fired, reports
Critical Venezuelan attorney general on trial (July 5, 2017)
Critical Venezuelan attorney general on trial…
Critical Venezuelan attorney general on trial (July 5, 2017)
Venezuelan attorney general Luisa Ortega refused to appear in a court case at which she was accused of dereliction of duty andthat could lead to her suspension from office, reports the BBC. Ortega says she is being legally persecuted for political reasons -- her increasing criticism of President Nicolás Maduro's government. She called the case against her "spurious" and said she expected to be fired, reports