Swiss AG Michael Lauber quits amid Fifa controversy

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Investigation found he had repeatedly lied over a number of alleged secret meetings with Fifa president Gianni Infantino. FMTNews

Switzerland’s attorney general Michael Lauber speaks during a press conference on May 10, 2019 in Bern.

“In the interest of the institution, I offer my resignation,” Attorney General Michael Lauber said in a statement. In March, a disciplinary investigation found he had repeatedly lied when questions were raised about those meetings and the overall investigations of top Fifa executives since 2015, and ordered him to be docked 8% of his salary.

 

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