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election in 2010, is under investigation on allegations of influence peddling to help construction company Odebrecht SA win contracts in Panama and Venezuela after his term ended. While Lula denies any wrongdoing, the investigation still could further bog down an administration that's struggling to fend

al support, Rafael Cortez, political analyst at research company Tendencias, said by phone. `This is one more factor of political destabilization," Cortez said. For Related News and Information: Bond Traders Lose Confidence in Brazil as Rousseff Is Besieged Brazilian Political Crisis to Worsen, Head o

e> (7/21, Halaschak, 448K) reports the US is "offering $5 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Maikel Moreno, president of Venezuela's highest court." The large reward was "announced in a Tuesday press release along with new sanctions barring travel to the US EFTA00136027 for M

tez-accosted-by-gop-lawmaker-over-remarks- that-kind-of> (7/21, Lillis, 2.98M) reports that Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL) "challenged" Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez (D-NY) "in an unusual — and decidedly personal — confrontation on the Capitol steps." Yoho reportedly "told Ocasio-Cortez she was 'disgusting' for r

id Venezuelan opposition politician Leopoldo Lopez arrived in Madrid on Sunday. Lopez spent "the past year at the Spanish ambassador's residence in Venezuela to escape house arrest." The Spanish foreign ministry said in a statement that Lopez decision to leave the embassy was "personal and voluntary." Fi

another term as speaker if Democrats hold the House, as is expected. The Washington Times (10/25, Richardson, 492K) reports Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez (D-NY) said she would back Pelosi if Pelosi "is the most progressive contender." Politico (10/25, Hooper, 4.29M) also reports. High Winds Increase

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to a fake news story he posted to his personal Facebook page on Thursday at 1:51 p.m. The story's headline attributed a fabricated quote to Ocasio- Cortez saying, 'We pay soldiers too much.' The photo on the post is marked as `satire' and it had been labeled 'false' by the website snopes.com on Wednes

cuted for corruption, a policy change that would have benefited a Freeh client..." The bigger picture: Giuliani has taken on clients from Turkey to Venezuela to Romania to Ukraine since Trump took office. He's said he doesn't need to register as a foreign agent: "But since the start of the administration

sagree within the party, as evidenced by a high-profile back-and-forth skirmish between Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez (D-N.Y.). The two Democratic heavyweights have clashed since the speaker made dismissive remarks about the influence of the freshman lawmaker in an