VOICED : Expresidente guatemalteco Perez desacredita cargos de corrupcion

Former Guatemalan Vice President Otto Pérez refuted corruption charges that led to his resignation, calling them unfounded and politically motivated. He criticized the investigation as a failure and a ploy to justify the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala's presence. The charges involve a customs fraud scheme with his ex-vice president Roxana Valdetti, who allegedly led a network accepting bribes for tax evasion. Both face additional corruption charges, including port contract anomalies and campaign fund laundering.

What was Otto Pérez's main argument against the accusations that led to his resignation?

• He argued that the accusations were politically motivated.

• He stated that he was not in the country at the time.

• He claimed the accusations were a misunderstanding.

• He believed the accusations were based on false evidence.

What was the alleged purpose of the accusations against Otto Pérez, according to him?

• To justify the presence of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala

• To remove him from office

• To distract from other national issues

• To gain political leverage

Who is responsible for deciding if Otto Pérez should face trial?

• The Guatemalan Congress

• Judge Miguel Ángel Gálvez

• The United Nations

• The Guatemalan President

What is the main accusation against Otto Pérez and Roxana Valdetti in the National Customs System?

• They misused public funds for personal gain.

• They led a network that accepted bribes for tax evasion.

• They were involved in a tax evasion scheme.

• They falsified documents to import goods illegally.

What additional charges do Otto Pérez and Roxana Valdetti face?

• Illegal arms trading

• Irregular port contract awards and money laundering

• Human trafficking

• Drug smuggling