Thelma Aldana
Guatemala
independent politician
judge
government
Thelma Aldana is a Guatemalan attorney who served as Attorney General from 2014 to 2018, leading anticorruption investigations alongside the UN-backed CICIG commission. She later sought the presidency in 2019.
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Aug 29, 2026
Lean Right
Guatemalan ex-prosecutor linked to corruption allegations, used by Morena to taint opposition.
PRI dismisses these as deflection from Morena's own scandals, but worries about legal repercussions.