Ghosn’s protection crew assaults Nissan, reiterates conspiracy claims

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Ghosn’s protection crew assaults Nissan, reiterates conspiracy claims

Carlos Ghosn, former chairman of Nissan Motor Co., sits in a automobile as he leaves his lawyer's workplace in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, March 6,


Carlos Ghosn, former chairman of Nissan Motor Co., sits in a automobile as he leaves his lawyer’s workplace in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, March 6, 2019.

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Representatives for ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn lashed out towards the Japanese automaker Tuesday afternoon, reiterating claims of a conspiracy to take down the high-profile government.

The remarks from Ghosn’s protection crew come a day earlier than Ghosn is anticipated to publicly communicate for the primary time since secretly fleeing Japan, the place he was below strict home arrest, to Lebanon on Dec. 30 to flee what he referred to as a “rigged” justice system.

The assertion claims Nissan’s investigation into the manager for alleged monetary misconduct and misuse of company sources was “by no means about discovering the reality; it was initiated and carried out for the precise, predetermined objective of taking down Carlos Ghosn to forestall him from additional integrating Nissan and Renault, which threatened the independence of Nissan, certainly one of Japan’s iconic, flagship firms.”

The assertion from Ghosn’s crew follows a statement from Nissan saying it will “proceed to take acceptable authorized motion to carry Ghosn accountable for the hurt that his misconduct has induced.”

Ghosn, who concurrently led three automakers as a part of the Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi alliance, has denied all…



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