Cristina Fernandez Faces Trial on Alleged Corruption Case

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - MAY 21: Former President and current Senator Cristina Fernandez speaks during the first day of the so-called Vialidad (Road Works) corruption case in front of Federal Crime Tribunal number 2 at AMIA room of Comodoro Py Federal Courthouse on May 21, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This case involves allegations that former President and current Senator Cristina Fernandez favoured businessman Lazaro Baez in the attribution of 52 public works contracts worth around US$1.2 billion from 2007 to 2015. After different investigations, accusations and controversy, this is the first time Cristina Fernandez sits in the dock. (Photo by Daniel Jayo/Getty Images)