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Criminal

Apr. 26, 2011

FBI Agent Grilled in FCPA Case

Defense lawyers spent hours grilling the lead FBI agent as prosecutors came close to finishing their case against two executives accused of violatiing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.


By Gabe Friedman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Defense attorneys for two executives accused of bribing Mexican government officials launched an attack Friday on the FBI agent who led the investigation, as they sought to cast doubt on the U.S. attorney's case.


When one defense lawyer pressed FBI Special Agent Susan Guernsey if she lied when she testified before a grand jury that it was his client who scrawled a message at the top...

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