FILE PHOTO: Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber attends a news conference after its department's watchdog investigation on his private meetings with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, in Bern, Switzerland May 10, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's attorney general has had his pay cut by 8% for a year after a watchdog found he repeatedly told falsehoods and broke a prosecutors' code of conduct in handling a soccer corruption probe.
In a disciplinary review of Michael Lauber's work, the oversight agency also concluded that Lauber acted disloyally and had tried to block the watchdog's investigation.
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