US Government Meddling in Ecuador's Election

This chapter discusses the alleged involvement of the US government in Ecuador's 2017 presidential election, where they offered money and protection to a former energy minister in exchange for making false corruption charges against former president Rafael Correa. It explores the testimonies of individuals who claim that US federal agents and a right-wing political party conspired to meddle in the election and discredit leftist movements in Ecuador. The chapter also highlights the imprisonment and hunger strike of Correa's vice president as a result of these accusations.