RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An Argentine court on Thursday (22) granted the benefit of parole to Amado Boudou, the country's vice president between 2011 and 2015, who had been sentenced to prison three years ago in a corruption case.
Sources from Boudou's defense confirmed that the decision was made by Judge Ricardo Basílico of Federal Oral Court 1 after considering that the former vice president has already served two-thirds of the sentence handed down in 2018 as part of the so-called Ciccone case.
Earlier this year, a criminal enforcement judge had reduced Boudou's sentence . . .
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