Lula is acquitted of the charge of obstructing justice

The Federal Court of Basilia has exonerated former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva from the charge of obstructing justice, one of the judicial proceedings he is facing.

statements of former Senator Delcidio do Amaral, who said that the exmandatario had asked him to bribe a witness in an investigation. However, the judge of the Federal Court of Brasilia, Ricardo Leite, ruled that there was not enough evidence to justify it, as reported by the channel Telesur

In this way, only the conviction of a federal judge and a regional court remain crimes of pbadive bribery and money laundering for accepting a luxury triplex in Sao Paulo as payment of the builder of the. OAS for their political favors. The Exmandatario 's defense insists that the convictions against Lula are a persecution to try to prevent Lula from being president again. For your political favors. The defense of the exmandatario insists that the convictions against Lula are a persecution to try to prevent Lula from being president again.

For his part, Lula said of Curitiba Prison that he does not abandon his aspirations to reach the presidency of Brazil, which is holding elections in October. "Today, I reaffirm my condition as a candidate for the presidency of the Republic, I will not give up the Brazilian people to recover our democracy and bring this country back to life with social justice" said Exmandatario through his account on the social network Twitter.

We are afraid that you might have the power of Lake Geneva, a feeling of mim, more than a terem, which gives an opinion of the brave arms of these books. It's a Brazilian who needs to regain his democratic freedom! #RecadoDoLula

– Lula (@LulaOficial) July 13, 2018