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Prosecutors Seek 20 Precautionary Measures in Defense Contract Investigation

An investigation into allegedly steered contracts reportedly involves the Defense Ministry, the Navy, the Air Force, RFI, Terna, the National Strategic Hub and the police. Prosecutors say entrepreneur Spalletta approached Chamber Deputy Speaker Giorgio Mulè to support the promotion of officer Pierfrancesco Coppola to general. Mulè is not under investigation.

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What is happening

According to la Repubblica, prosecutors requested 20 precautionary measures in an inquiry into million-euro contracts. The prosecutors allege that Spalletta sought Mulè’s intervention regarding Coppola’s promotion. The source does not report that Mulè has been placed under investigation.

Why is it on the Radar?

The case concerns public contracts and alleged efforts to influence a senior military promotion across several public institutions. The reported allegations remain matters for the judicial proceedings.

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