His defense attorney, Frank Rubino, said it was premature to comment on the indictment, which was returned by a federal grand jury on Thursday. “It’s so early in the case,” Rubino told the ...

Smartmatic became a household name after false claims were made about the company being involved in vote rigging during the U.S. presidential election in 2020. Smartmatic filed a $2.7 billion ...

A federal grand jury in Florida indicted Smartmatic co-founder Roger Piñate and another company executive and the former chairman of the Philippines’ Commission on Elections, Andres Bautista ...

In addition, Pinate and Vasquez face counts of conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. According to the U.S. Justice Department, Pinate, Vasquez and Moreno are alleged to have ...