Defending his decision to reopen the corruption case against San Juan de la Maguana senator Felix Bautista, Attorney General Francisco Dominguez Brito told reporters that there was no truth in the rumor that the move concealed a plan to process former President Leonel Fernandez. Dominguez Brito told Carmen Matos of Hoy, that “if anyone has been close to Leonel Fernandez, it has been me,” and he refuted the accusations by Marino Vinicio Castillo Selman. He added that “this has just begun, there will be many more cases…”