Carlos Ghosn, the former chairman of Nissan and Renault, assailed Nissan executives and said he is innocent, in a video released by his lawyers and was recorded before his arrest. Image: Getty ImagesTOKYO—Carlos Ghosn’s defense team protested his latest arrest by Tokyo prosecutors, citing a chronic kidney condition made worse by his lengthy detention, according to a document seen by The Wall Street Journal. Mr. Ghosn’s medication for high cholesterol caused a condition called rhabdomyolysis, in which muscle cells break down, enter the blood stream and damage the kidneys in some cases, according to the document dated April 5. People suffering from the condition are advised to exercise and eat a balanced diet. That is made...

Source: Wall Street Journal April 11, 2019 11:42 UTC