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Corruption Allegations Against Brazil Supreme Court Justice Reshape Presidential Race
NYT World·BR·about 5 hours ago
Brazil's Workers' Party filed a request with the Supreme Federal Court to audit federal amendments by Senator Flávio Bolsonaro since 2019, citing alleged misappropriation in a R$200,000 transfer to a sports institute. The party wants the CGU to review the transfers. This is a political-legal escalation targeting a prominent opposition figure, but the claims are unverified and the outcome uncertain.