Brazil Police Probe Lula's Son
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Brazil's Supreme Court has authorized a new federal police investigation into Fábio Luís Lula da Silva, son of President Lula da Silva, for alleged influence peddling. The probe follows revelations of numerous calls between Senator Jaques Wagner and an ex-bank partner, who is also under investigation for bribery. Senator Flávio Bolsonaro criticized the investigation, questioning the police's capacity and suggesting a double standard.
Brazil's Supreme Court allows new probe into Lula's son for influence peddling
- Brazil's Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça authorized a second federal police investigation into Lula's son, Fábio Luís Lula da Silva (Lulinha). - The new inquiry suspects Lulinha of influence peddling, allegedly benefiting businessman Cleber Ribas de Oliveira in dealings with Dataprev. - This follows another recent investigation authorized by Mendonça into Lulinha's alleged involvement in at…
Brazil police detect 74 calls, 5.5 hours of conversation between Senator Jaques Wagner and ex-bank partner
- Brazilian federal police are investigating Senator Jaques Wagner for alleged bribery payments from Banco Master. - Investigations revealed 74 phone calls totaling over five hours between Wagner and …
Flávio: Federal Police lacks capacity to investigate Lulinha; imagine if it were Bolsonaro's son?
- Senator Flávio Bolsonaro criticized the ongoing investigations into businessman Fábio Luís Lula da Silva, son of President Lula da Silva. - Bolsonaro questioned the Federal Police's resources, askin…
Federal Police request for Lulinha probe sparks surprise at Supreme Court
- The Federal Police's request to the Supreme Court of Justice (STF) for a new investigation into Fábio Luís Lula da Silva, known as Lulinha, has caused surprise within the court. - The investigation …