Over Half of Rio’s State Deputies Are in Prosecutor’s Office’s (MP) Sights

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Over half of Rio de Janeiro's Legislative Assembly (ALERJ) deputies are in the Prosecutor's Office's (MP) sights. According to VEJA magazine, 42 of the 70 legislators from several parties are under investigation for the kickback practice of 'rachadinha' (splitting) - when ghost employees on the official Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed? Login Here