English Translation: I Have Huge Respect for Battistelli, Said Alexandre Benalla Under Pressure
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2019-02-25 17:43:38 UTC
- Modified: 2019-02-25 17:43:38 UTC
Summary: Alexandre Benalla complimented Battistelli and his track record at the European Patent Office (EPO) after he had paid him an obscene amount of money and made him what he became under Macron
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