HALISTER1: Brazil Police Accuse Lula of Corruption: Globo (Yday)

Brazil Police Accuse Lula of Corruption: Globo (Yday)

(Bloomberg) -- Police accused former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for allegedly benefiting from bribes paid by Odebrecht, Globo reports, without saying how it got the information.
  • Police also accused Lula’s wife Marisa Leticia, former Finance Minister Antonio Palocci and 4 others for money laundering: Globo
  • Lula says in his Facebook account that accusations against him and his wife are unfounded and part of misfeasance that was already denounced to UN Human Rights board
  • Accusation against Palloci is a “fallacy,” his lawyer Jose Roberto Batochio says by phone, adding that this process couldn’t prove anything against the former minister
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