Smartmatic Faces Federal Charges Over Philippines Bribery and Money Laundering
TL;DR
Federal prosecutors have charged voting technology firm Smartmatic with money laundering and bribery related to over $1 million paid to Philippine election officials between 2015 and 2018, as part of a broader legal and political controversy involving election security and defamation lawsuits. Smartmatic denies the allegations, claiming political bias, while the case also involves accusations of financial misconduct and international bribery.
- US prosecutors charge Smartmatic in alleged $1M Philippines bribery case AP News
- Smartmatic Indicted Over Alleged Bribes The Wall Street Journal
- US prosecutors say Smartmatic executives bribed officials for $1M contract in the Philippines ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- US prosecutors charge Smartmatic with alleged money laundering over bribes paid to Philippines election officials Traverse City Record-Eagle
- Voting Machine Company Smartmatic Charged in Federal Indictment That Previously Only Charged Executives zetter-zeroday.com
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