The cable reports that “Smartmatic was founded by three Venezuelans, Antonio Mugica, Alberto Anzola, and Roger Pinate.” The cable reads in part..
China’s Telecom ZTE Helping Venezuela Create System to Monitor Citizens via a National ID Card…
In April 2008, former Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez dispatched Justice Ministry officials to visit counterparts in the Chinese technology hub of Shenzhen. Their mission, according to a member of the Venezuela delegation, was to learn the workings of China’s national identity card program. Chávez, a decade into his self-styled socialist revolution, wanted help to provide […]
Did FBI and Justice Dept. Enable Puerto Rico’s Financial Meltdown?…
The FBI and DOJ stood by while government officials in Puerto Rico committed $11 billion dollars in financial fraud…