French justice ordered a search at headquarters. RenaissanceMcKinsey, President Emmanuel Macron’s party and consulting firm, as part of an investigation into possible illegal financing of the 2017 election campaign.
The searches were conducted Tuesday at the behest of the investigating judges and are part of two separate investigations that were formally launched last October. National Financial Prosecutor.
At the end of November, the prosecutor’s office announced that these investigations were opened. three investigating judges.
Specifically, researchers are trying to determine whether Emmanuel Macron’s campaign continued in the 2017 presidential election, when he was first elected to parliament. elysiumowned illegal financing through McKinsey, an American multinational company.
“It is normal for Justice to investigate freely and independently to shed light on this issue.” said Renacimiento, making himself “fit” for the investigators.
Gendarmes from the Paris investigation unit searched the Renaissance headquarters (party formerly known as La República en Marcha) and the documents and computer aids received are the first news today about the records of the newspaper Le Parisien, he says.
In Macron’s first term, this consultancy benefited from numerous public contracts.
The parliamentary commission, created at the initiative of a group of left-wing opposition senators, noted in its conclusions that the Government has doubled its use of special advisers for various government functions since 2018. state administrationIt will represent 894 million euros in 2021.
For McKinsey, this is second record little more than a year after it happened last May due to the aggravated tax fraud laundering procedure.