Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (verbete da Wikipédia em português)

According to the entry, Lula was President of the Republic from January 1, 2003 to January 1, 2011, Chief of Staff (Casa Civil) from March 17 to March 18, 2016 (Dilma Rousseff government) and has been president since January 1, 2023; he was a federal deputy for SP in 1987–1991 and has been a member of the PT since 1980.

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The entry records that Lula turned himself in to the PF on April 7, 2018 to serve his sentence and was released on November 8, 2019, after the STF decided that imprisonment after conviction at second instance was unconstitutional, after 580 days in prison.

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According to the entry, Lula has no conviction that is final (transitada em julgado); he reportedly was a defendant in ten criminal cases in Lava Jato and, in 23 cases, inquiries were closed or indictments rejected (statute of limitations, absence or nullity of evidence, defective indictment).

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According to the entry, Moro convicted Lula in 2017 to 9 years and 6 months (passive corruption and money laundering; OAS bribe of R$2.2 million) and the TRF4 unanimously upheld the conviction, raising the sentence to 12 years and 1 month in early 2018.

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