Tag: plea bargain

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Days after Brazilian Planning Minister, Romero Jucá, stepped down under suspicion of trying to limit investigations on mega-corruption scandal Lava-Jato (Carwash), another recording has implicated other, high-level officials in the...

By Lisa Flueckiger, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The details of the plea bargain of black market money dealer and Lava Jato (car wash) scandal mastermind Alberto Youssef have been revealed on Wednesday, January 21st. Youssef will receive...