Former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was the “main recipient” of alleged bribes from business leaders to politicians in Argentina between 2003 and 2015, prosecutors claimed in court Thursday.

The remarks were made during the so-called ‘Cuadernos’ corruption notebooks graft trial, a massive court case probing alleged graft that began in early November.

Fernández de Kirchner, 72, and another 85 former officials and business figures stand accused of running a massive network of corruption to secure benefits or public-works contracts through kickbacks and bribes between 2003 and 2015, when Argentina was gov

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