Visitors wait for the unveiling of the Olympic rings on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro. (Photographer: Dado Galdieri/Bloomberg)

Former Rio Governor Says He Paid Bribes to Host 2016 Olympics

Jul 04 2019, 10:24 PMJul 05 2019, 1:17 AMJuly 04 2019, 10:24 PMJuly 05 2019, 1:17 AM

(Bloomberg) -- Rio de Janeiro’s jailed former governor Sergio Cabral testified that he paid $2 million in bribes to secure hosting rights for the 2016 Olympics, according to his lawyer, Marcio Dela...