Brazil’s Flavio Bolsonaro under investigation over alleged corruption
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Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, a right-wing presidential hopeful and the leading challenger to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering. Unsealed court documents reveal that the probe centres on financing sought for a film about his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, and is tied to a failed lender named Banco Master.
The investigation comes at a critical political juncture, rocking the campaign just weeks before the upcoming presidential election as the race tightens.
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France 24 (FR)Emphasizes the timing of the probe as the presidential election tightens
South China Morning Post (HK)Highlights his status as the leading right-wing challenger and details the failed lender