Brazilian former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (2nd L) takes part in the opening ceremony of the first Center for Technological Innovation of the Workers of the Metropolitan University for Education and Work in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sept. 11, 2015. Brazilian police have asked the Federal Supreme Court (STF) to interrogate former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva within the scope of Operation Car Wash, which is investigating a broad corruption group in Petrobras. (Xinhua/Florencia Downes/TELAM)
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Brazilian police ask Supreme Court to interrogate ex-President Lula
BRASILIA, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian police have asked the Federal Supreme Court (STF) to interrogate former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva within the scope of Operation Car Wash, which is investigating a broad corruption group in Petrobras.
Police chief Joselio Azevedo de Sousa on Thursday lodged the appeal with Federal Supreme Court Judge Teori Zavascki, saying that Lula's Workers' Party "could have benefited from the Petrobras scheme," the court's media office said Friday. Full story
