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Sep 10, 2026

Brazil presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro under corruption investigation

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, leading right-wing challenger in next month's presidential election, is under Supreme Court investigation for allegedly receiving $12 million from disgraced banker linked to Banco Master fraud to finance a movie about his father.

Sep 10, 2026·8 sources

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Top claims

▪Senator Flavio Bolsonaro denied wrongdoing regarding his financial dealings, stating on September 11, 2026, that he has nothing to hide and that his actions were legal
▪The unsealed documents revealed a severe internal crisis within the Supreme Court, involving a public clash between justices Andre Mendonca and Alexandre de Moraes
▪The US should reinstate Magnitsky sanctions against Brazilian Justice Alexandre de Moraes

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Campaign finance1 Political Corruption1 Presidential Elections1

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