Diageo Says Congressmen Not Involved in Virgin Islands Deal

Dear Client: Diageo issued a statement today essentially clearing its name. Diageo reiterated that its deal with the US Virgin Islands to build a Captain Morgan distillery on St. Croix was entirely independent and did not involve any member of the US Congress. "The 30-year public-private initiative between Diageo and the government of the US Virgin Islands is a local agreement. No member of the United States Congress played a role in negotiating or approving it. The agreement was created