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Brazil Congress Leaders' Ties to Banker Vorcaro Exposed in Messages
Valor Econômico·BR·2 days ago
Brazil's Federal Police are investigating a below-market-rate loan from state bank BRB to Senator and presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro for a R$6 million mansion in Brasília, as part of the Compliance Zero operation examining BRB's dealings with Banco Master. The probe is at an early stage, with investigators reviewing audit documents; the political timing—during a presidential campaign—adds significance, though no wrongdoing has been established.