Collusion between the U.S. and Brazilian intelligence and judicial services succeeded in depriving Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of an envisioned reelection in 2018 and sent him to prison. Progressive leaders from Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador and other countries have also been plagued with judicial warfare or even fell victim.
"CIA's Gift," said a Brazilian prosecutor before Lula's imprisonment in 2018. With the history dating back 200 years ago, the U.S. Monroe Doctrine Toolbox now includes judicial warfare against Latin American governments.
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