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Brazil: Corruption Scandal Reaches Lula Ally and Lower House Speaker

Jun 18, 2026 | 16:33 GMT

Brazil's Federal Police carried out a search ​and seizure warrant on Sen. Jaques Wagner, a close ally of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, as ​part of an investigation into the financial fraud and corruption scheme involving Banco Master bank, CNN Brasil reported on June 18....

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