PT’s Ex-Treasurer Convicted to Five Years of Prison in Brazil
PT party official, Delúbio Soares, was convicted of money laundering in the Lava Jato (Carwash) corruption scandal by Federal Judge...
March 3, 2017Topic
Lava Jato
Odebrecht Confirms Illegal Donations to Brazil’s Rousseff-Temer Campaign
Ex-CEO confirms to Electoral Court his company gave R$150 million in illicit campaign contributions to the 2014 Rousseff-Temer re-election campaign...
March 2, 2017
Brazil’s New Justice Minister Assures No Obstruction of Lava Jato
Justice Minister Serraglio denies interference while two lobbyists linked to the PMDB party are arrested in Brasilia.
February 27, 2017
Peru Confiscates R$190 Million in Assets of 8 Brazilian Firms
Among the eight companies involved in the Lava Jato (Car Wash) corruption scandal operating in Peru are Odebrecht, Queiroz Galvão...
February 20, 2017
Officials From 15 Countries in Brazil to Discuss Corruption
In the two-day meeting in Brasilia, prosecutors will discuss the corruption scandal perpetrated in their countries by Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht.
February 16, 2017
Brazil’s Supreme Court Accepts Temer’s Cabinet Nominee
Moreira Franco's appointment as Secretariat General shields him from possible prosecution by lower courts in Lava Jato case.
February 15, 2017
Opinion: Meanwhile, Back in Brazil …
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Curmudgeon confesses that he’s still addicted to foreign mainstream media,...
February 8, 2017
Brazil’s President Temer Names Moreira Franco as Minister
With cabinet-level post Moreira Franco now can only judged by the Supreme Court if he is charged in Lava Jato...
February 3, 2017
Brazilian Senator Aecio Neves Implicated in Fraud Scheme
Odebrecht’s ex-infrastructure director told federal prosecutors in his Lava Jato plea-bargaining accord that Neves set up kickback schemes for public...
February 2, 2017