From Buenos Aires Times · James Neilson · · 1m
Politics is a dangerous sport
Politicians flee jail, face impeachment as trust in democracy erodes.
In brief
Politicians flee jail, face impeachment as trust in democracy erodes. Politicians in Brazil, US, Israel and France face legal troubles while public distrust of democracy grows. Originally reported by Buenos Aires Times.
Bolsonaro's escape
Flávio Bolsonaro fled to the United States via Argentina after losing to Lula da Silva.
Lula's jail time
Lula da Silva served time before returning to the presidency.
Cristina's house arrest

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is cooped up in her flat in Buenos Aires.
Javier Milei's risk
Javier Milei could add to the list of presidents in house arrest.
Trump's impeachment threat
Trump faces impeachment if Republicans lose majorities in midterms.
Netanyahu's legal challenges
Netanyahu faces legal challenges that threaten his personal future.
Sarkozy's house arrest
Nicolas Sarkozy was put inside for weeks before house arrest.
Public distrust
Public sees politicians as crooks, attributing problems to corruption.
The main idea
Politicians in Brazil, US, Israel and France face legal troubles while public distrust of democracy grows.



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