MPF Council maintains Gonet in the Master case and rejects investigation into link with Vorcaro
The collegiate body was unanimous in rejecting the removal, and the vote was 5 to 4 against an investigation. Read on Gazeta do Povo.
TL;DR
- The Federal Public Prosecutor's Office Superior Council (CSMPF) voted 5-4 against initiating an investigation into Prosecutor General Paulo Gonet regarding the Master case.
- The council also voted against removing Gonet from cases related to the Master case.
- Some members favored a preliminary inquiry into Gonet's conduct, while others opposed it.
- The investigation into Gonet stems from his alleged ties to Daniel Vorcaro, former controller of Bank Master, and his actions related to evidence in the case.
- Gonet denies any close relationship with Vorcaro, stating their only encounter was brief and with other authorities.