Allegations of obstructing justice in an ongoing corruption investigation for former Brazilian President Lula

Brasilia (dpa) – Brazil’s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will stand trial for allegedly obstructing justice in an ongoing corruption investigation, according to a Brasilia court decision released on Friday. Lula, who was president of Brazil between 2003 and 2011, allegedly took part in an attempt to silence a witness with bribes during an…