BRAZIL’S LAVA JATO PROBE MUSHROOMS AND THREATENS FUTURE OF COUNTRY’S PRESIDENT
May 1st, 2017
FOUR Brazilian presidents (including the incumbent), dozens of lawmakers, nearly all governors, mayors of major cities, members of the judicial system and of the press, have been tainted with corruption allegations by the sprawling Lava Jato probe. It has had global impact as one of the biggest scandals in history. And after three years of inquiries, there is no end in sight. Mauro Fernandes reports from São Paulo
ONE year after playing a key role for the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, Brazil’s first female president, the mushrooming Lava Jato ...
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