Petrobras

Latin America's Most Controversial Corruption Scandal

In 2014, Brazilian authorities uncovered a scandal so massive it led to the country's recession and surge in the unemployment rate.

Brazil's Ex-President Lula Arrest Sought, Linked to Petrobras Scandal, Money Laundering

By Erika Miranda
Brazilian ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faces charges of money laundering for failing to declare luxurious assets, linking him directly to the expansive Petrobras scandal. If charged, Da Silva might bring down his successor, Dilma Rousseff, along with him.
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