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Brazil 2026 election: Lula family under legal scrutiny

301 clusters · 1161 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil Public Security Commission invites lobbyist Roberta Luchsinger

The 2026 Brazilian presidential race has intensified as legal investigations into President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s son, Fábio Luís ‘Lulinha’ da Silva, deepen. Federal Police are investigating suspected influence ped

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Lula re-elected in 2026 Brazilian presidential runoff

78 clusters · 2497 sources · last updated

Latest: Lula expands vote share in Alagoas and Canaã dos Carajás

As of October 27, 2026, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has secured re-election as President of Brazil, defeating Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in a highly polarized runoff. The final count shows Lula receiving 51.79% of valid vote

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Escalating digital fraud and new telecom regulations in BR

30 clusters · 182 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil reports increase in diverse financial scams targeting citizens

Brazil’s digital fraud landscape is intensifying, driven by sophisticated social engineering and AI-powered tactics. In late 2026, the scale of victimization became clearer: a study by CNDL, SPC Brasil, and Offerwise rev

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Public security and procurement issues in Alagoas

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Latest: Brazil Federal Police investigate robotics contract fraud in Alagoas

In Alagoas, the state government has moved to modernize its forensic capabilities. Acting Governor Fábio Bittencourt delivered new high-performance computing equipment to the Scientific Police, funded by the National Pub

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Vorcaro probe expands to political and media influence

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Latest: Federal Police investigation reveals messages between Daniel Vorcaro and Ricardo Magro

The investigation into Banco Master founder Daniel Vorcaro, known as Operation Compliance Zero, has expanded to include allegations of political maneuvering, media manipulation, and irregular financing. Following the Cen

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International wildlife trafficking investigations

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil, Switzerland, and Spain dismantle protected species trafficking ring

Law enforcement agencies in Brazil, Switzerland, and Spain have dismantled an international criminal organization involved in trafficking endangered birds and animals. The investigation began following the detention of a

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Organized crime crackdowns in São Paulo and Brazil

15 clusters · 120 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil authorities target criminal faction assets and leaders

Authorities in São Paulo and across Brazil have intensified efforts to dismantle organized crime networks through targeted operations. In late August, ‘Operação Bomba Oculta’ targeted clandestine gas stations used by the

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Brazil implements ban on online betting and virtual casinos

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Latest: Brazil police investigate death linked to online gambling debts

Brazil’s strategy to manage the betting boom has culminated in a direct prohibition of the sector. In late September 2026, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Provisional Measure No. 1.394 to ban online sports bet

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