Wiretaps show Italian corruption scheme unsuccessfully targeted top papal aide

A wiretap from early 2023 captures one of the alleged conspirators describing efforts to curry the favor of Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, in order to obtain his support for their bids to work on church jobs.

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