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Brazil’s Covid-19 CPI finds contradictions in Wajngarten’s testimony; rapporteur threatens ex-secretary’s arrest

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to CPI rapporteur, Senator Renan Calheiros, the ex-Secom chief "incriminates" Bolsonaro by starting negotiations with Pfizer on the purchase of vaccines independently of the Ministry of Health.

The fifth witness to testify in the Pandemic Parliamentary Investigative Committee (CPI) of the Senate, ex-secretary of Communications of the Presidency Fabio Wajngarten adopted a discourse in defense of President Jair Bolsonaro and the federal government's actions in tackling the Covid-19.

In testimony on Wednesday, May 12, Wajngarten made statements that go against what he said in an interview with Veja magazine in late . . .

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