PoliticsBrazil: Flavio Bolsonaro faces corruption probe weeks before election

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s leading right-wing challenger, is under investigation for alleged corruption, money laundering and tax evasion connected to financing a biopic about his father, former President Jair Bolsonaro. Investigators are examining about $12 million in funds, while police raided the film company and an executive producer’s office. Those involved deny wrongdoing.

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