What was the name of the investigation against Sócrates?
Operation Clean Hands
Operation High Society
Operation Carousel
Operation Marquis
Answer
Operation Marquis was an investigation into corruption in Portugal that resulted in the conviction of former Prime Minister José Sócrates. The investigation began in 2013 and was led by the Public Ministry. In 2017, Sócrates was found guilty of money laundering and tax fraud and sentenced to 5 years and 6 months in prison.
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