Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, the leading opposition candidate in Brazil’s upcoming presidential election, is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering tied to the financing of a film about his father, the country’s disgraced former President Jair Bolsonaro.
A Brazilian Supreme Court judge unsealed court documents related to the case late last week. The documents revealed that the investigation was opened in July 2026.
Justice Flávio Dino, a Jair Bolsonaro appointee, said in his ruling that there was a credible hypothesis that a sophisticated scheme was executed by the involved parties to divert funds from the public purse
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