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Odebrecht–Meinl Case: US Judge Grants Bail and Electronic House Arrest to Ex-CEO Weinzierl

Austria tamir - November 27, 2025

Former Meinl Bank CEO Peter Weinzierl, a central figure in the US Odebrecht–Meinl money-laundering case, is to be released from Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center on bail under electronic house arrest. According to court reporting, Judge Rachel Kovner approved a revised bail package after rejecting an earlier anonymous-donor proposal, with a new USD 2 million bond secured by Weinzierl’s mother and sister.

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