Brazil’s Lula is in jail. What happens now?

EPISODE · Apr 11, 2018 · 42 MIN

Brazil’s Lula is in jail. What happens now?

from Explaining Brazil · host The Brazilian Report

On Saturday, April 7th, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva began serving a 12-year-one-month prison sentence. In a span of 8 years, Lula went from the most popular leader in Brazilian history, a man who distributed revenue like no other president and was approved by 80% of Brazilians, to the first former president ever to be put behind bars. What does it mean for Brazil’s already tumultuous political landscape? Read show notes. Send us your feedbackSupport the show

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