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US DOJ was 'underhand' in pushing for SFO investigator's dismissal, London tribunal told

By Martin Coyle ( October 2, 2020, 13:00 GMT | Insight) -- The US Department of Justice used “underhand” tactics to try to remove Serious Fraud Office case controller Tom Martin from a corruption probe into Unaoil in 2018, his lawyer told a London employment tribunal today. An SFO lawyer countered that Martin, who was fired in late 2018, deserved to be dismissed for verbally abusing a US agent in a pub two years earlier.The US Department of Justice used “underhand” tactics to try to remove Serious Fraud Office case controller Tom Martin from a corruption probe into Unaoil in 2018, Martin’s lawyer told a London employment tribunal today....

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