Brazil’s huge corruption scandal is spreading to the rest of Latin America

LIMA, Peru — For more than two years the “Car Wash” corruption mega-scandal engulfing Odebrecht, Latin America’s largest construction company, has roiled Brazil. It contributed to the drive to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, landed numerous powerful people behind bars, helped stall the world’s ninth-largest economy, and led to a $3.5 billion corporate fine — a […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/02/12/brazils-huge-corruption-scandal-begins-to-affect-the-rest-of-latin-america/