At the height of his prestige as a statesman, Andreotti was subjected to damaging criminal prosecutions including colluding with Cosa Nostra, courts found he had broken the links by the eighties, and ruled the case out of time.
Andreotti was subjected to damaging criminal prosecutions including colluding with Cosa Nostra, courts found. This was at the height of his prestige as a statesman. He had broken the links by the eighties. Andreotti was subjected to damaging criminal prosecutions including colluding with Cosa Nostra, courts ruled the case out of time. This was at the height of his prestige as a statesman.