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Brazil executes warrant against Lula ally in widening financial scandal

Left-wing Senator Jaques Wagner was the latest prominent figure to be swept up in investigations into Banco Master. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesJun 18, 2026, 9:13 PM
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Al JazeeraJun 18, 2026, 9:13 PM

Brazil executes warrant against Lula ally in widening financial scandal

Left-wing Senator Jaques Wagner was the latest prominent figure to be swept up in investigations into Banco Master.

The Straits TimesJun 18, 2026, 11:34 AM

Brazil police target Lula ally Wagner in widening Banco Master lender scandal

BRASILIA, June 18 - A snowballing graft scandal crept closer to Brazil's president on Thursday with a federal police raid targeting his top ally in Congress, adding to the spotlight on political corruption ahead of an October election.

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