Supreme Court Justice Dias Toffoli on Wednesday suspended the payment of BRL 8.5 billion (USD 1.7 billion) in fines under a leniency agreement signed by global construction conglomerate Novonor, formerly known as Odebrecht. The decision allows Novonor to petition the Federal Prosecution Office and the offices of the Federal Comptroller General and the Solicitor General […]
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This week began with an unusual twist, as the Federal Police raided the home of one of former President Jair Bolsonaro’s politician sons in connection with recent allegations that the previous administration had created a parallel intelligence agency to spy on political opponents, as the former president himself claimed not to fully trust Abin, Brazil’s […]
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Former Supreme Court Justice Ricardo Lewandowski took office as justice minister on Thursday, promising to give “continuity” to the “excellent work” of outgoing minister Flávio Dino and his team — even though he has decided to replace most of the ministry’s top staff. The Brazilian Report confirmed with the ministry’s press office that Mr. Lewandowski […]
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