PF requests 90 more days to investigate financing of film about Bolsonaro
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TL;DR
- The Federal Police have requested a 90-day extension for an investigation into the financing of the film "Dark Horse."
- The inquiry involves former banker Daniel Vorcaro and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, looking into potential money laundering and corruption.
- A separate investigation is examining the alleged misuse of R$2 million in parliamentary amendments indicated by Deputy Mario Frias to entities connected to the film's producer.
- The Federal Police suspect public funds may have been used to cover production expenses, and a transfer of R$645.4 thousand from Frias to the production company has been identified.
- Senator Flávio Bolsonaro's defense has attempted to consolidate the investigations under Minister André Mendonça.