Brazil prosecutors charge ex-São Paulo council president with criminal organization ties

São Paulo state prosecutors have formally accused a former president of the city council of participating in a criminal organization, alleging he acted as a liaison between a criminal faction and the public sector in the transport sector. The councilor denies the charges. This marks a notable escalation in corruption investigations involving political figures and organized crime in Brazil's largest city.

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