BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A Swiss money-laundering probe is stirring up Argentina's politics in an election year, even leading union leaders allied with the president to call for a nationwide strike against any effort to follow the money to them.
Prosecutors in Geneva want information about a Buenos Aires garbage company that allegedly made suspicious transactions through a Swiss bank account. Specifically they asked for any proven links between the company, Covelia SA, and Argentina's most powerful labor leader, Hugo Moyano, and his son Pablo, who runs the truckers union.
The Moyanos responded by threatening a general strike for Monday that could have all but shut down …
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