Wednesday, January 24, 2018

News Alert: Brazilian court upholds corruption conviction of former president Lula, potentially ending career of iconic Latin American leader

The case involving alleged payoffs to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is part of Operation Car Wash, a large-scale corruption probe implicating business and political elites across Latin America. The decision severely complicates his attempt to retake the Brazilian presidency in the October elections.
 
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News Alert Wed, Jan 24, 2018, 1:52 PM
 
 
Brazilian court upholds corruption conviction of former president Lula, potentially ending career of iconic Latin American leader

The case involving alleged payoffs to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is part of Operation Car Wash, a large-scale corruption probe implicating business and political elites across Latin America.

The decision severely complicates his attempt to retake the Brazilian presidency in the October elections.

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