Film probe deepens turmoil around Brazil’s Supreme Court.

A Brazilian justice unsealed an investigation into financing for a film about Jair Bolsonaro, citing suspicions of a criminal network tied to public funds and irregular contracts. Police operations targeted allies involved in the project, including Mário Frias, as investigators examined possible links to organized crime and the collapse of Banco Master. The inquiry adds pressure on Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, who faces corruption allegations weeks before national elections. The court is already strained by internal clashes and fallout from the bank scandal, prompting public calls for accountability to restore confidence in Brazil’s institutions.

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