SPAIN'S OLD KING DODGES $100M BRIBERY PROBE
Globe|January 10, 2022
SPAIN’s womanizing King Juan Carlos has beaten a corruption kickback case that claimed he raked in a whopping $100 million in payoffs over a railroad construction deal.
SPAIN'S OLD KING DODGES $100M BRIBERY PROBE

Swiss prosecutors dropped their probe into the bribery scheme after being unable to find evidence Saudi Arabia’s late King Abdullah shoveled loot into an account for Juan Carlos in 2008 so Spanish rail firms would build a high-speed line from Medina to Mecca.

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