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The Minister of Justice and Public Security, Sérgio Moro, told Reuters on Thursday that the government would not interfere in the investigation of atypical financial transactions involving the elected Senator Flávio Bolsonaro ( PSL-RJ) and the ex-president. his advisers to the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro.
In an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Moro said that the investigation into the eldest son of President Jair Bolsonaro was in the preliminary stage and that it was being conducted normally by the promoters of Rio de Janeiro.
The Financial Activities Control Council (Coaf) has identified 48 deposits in the amount of R $ 2,000 between June and July 2017 and the payment of just over one million dollars. dollars from a bank certificate of Caixa Econômica Federal on account of Flávio Bolsonaro.
In addition, a former adviser to Flavio, driver Fabrício Queiroz, is also under investigation for atypical movements identified by Coaf of up to R $ 7 million in three years.
Flávio Bolsonaro, who will serve as senator in February, says he has not committed any irregularities.
"This is a preliminary investigation, it is not conclusive and, for the moment, the case is in the hands of prosecutors, so they do their job normally, "said the minister.
"The government will never interfere with the work of researchers or prosecutors," the minister added in an interview in English.
Moro also defended, in the interview given to Reuters, the recently issued government decree on the possession of weapons, claiming that the measure "did not significantly alter" previous legislation because it only concerned the possession of weapons. wearing.
The Minister reiterated that his portfolio did not provide for any further changes in arms control.
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