VOICED : Hijos del expresidente panameno Martinelli listos para extradicion a EEUU

The sons of former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli, detained in Guatemala, are set to be extradited to the US for their involvement in the Odebrecht corruption scandal. Ricardo Alberto Martinelli Linares voluntarily agreed to extradition to face money laundering charges in the US. He waived any legal challenges to the process. His brother, Luis Enrique, had already been approved for extradition. Both are accused of facilitating $28 million in bribes through secret bank accounts. The extradition process is now moving forward, with the final steps involving notification to the US to set a travel date.

What is the primary reason for the extradition of the Martinelli brothers to the United States?

• Illegal immigration

• Tax evasion

• Drug trafficking

• Involvement in the Odebrecht corruption scandal

What did Ricardo Alberto Martinelli Linares agree to in the Guatemalan court?

• To appeal the extradition decision

• To face charges in Panama

• To be extradited to the United States

• To remain in Guatemala

What did Ricardo Alberto Martinelli Linares waive during the extradition process?

• His right to a lawyer

• His right to a fair trial

• Any legal challenges against the extradition

• His citizenship

What was the role of the Guatemalan court in the extradition process?

• To provide legal representation

• To approve the extradition request

• To negotiate with the U.S. authorities

• To set bail for the Martinelli brothers

What is the next step after the Guatemalan court's decision regarding the extradition?

• The case will be sent to the Cancillería for notification to the U.S.

• The brothers will be released

• The case will be closed

• The Panamanian authorities will take over