Three weeks before Brazil's October 4 presidential election, a sealed corruption investigation into Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has been brought into the open, placing questions of money, loyalty, and institutional integrity at the center of a nation's democratic moment. The probe, rooted in the collapse of Banco Master and the alleged fraud of 800,000 ordinary citizens, now reaches toward the political class through a $12 million transfer linked to a film meant to rehabilitate a convicted former president. As courts unseal documents and justices accuse one another of misconduct, Brazil finds its
Flavio Bolsonaro under corruption investigation weeks before Brazil election
Approximately 800,000 bank clients were victimized by the Banco Master fraud valued at roughly $2.3 billion.