Brazil Police Probe Public Funds Linked to Jair Bolsonaro Film
Federal Police say 49 search warrants targeted alleged diversion of R$2 million in parliamentary amendments to NGOs tied to the film project.
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On Thursday, the Brazilian police carried out a vast operation for the alleged diversion of public resources to the production of a biopic about ex-mandatario Jair Bolsonaro, a tape involved in investigations affecting the presidential campaign of his son Flávio.
Cinemabiography by Jair Bolsonaro is at the operating center that investigates the use of parliamentary amendments for production financing. Mario Frias, former secretary of culture and writer of the film, is the main target.
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The Brazilian police carried out 49 raids for alleged diversion of funds to a film about Jair Bolsonaro. Know the keys to the investigation.
The Federal Police conducted nearly 50 operations to investigate the financing of the film "Dark Horse", about the 2018 elections.In May, a media outlet had revealed pressure from Flavio Bolsonaro to a banker arrested for corruption, where he asked for $24 million for the film.
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