Gleisi's Caravan Brings Together Lira and the Calheiros Family in Alagoas
A caravan of ministers from Lula's government will unite key political rivals in Alagoas as part of a series of events promoting federal programs ahead of the upcoming election.
Vorcaro will be heard in Senate committee next Tuesday and in person, says Renan Calheiros
Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, will testify in person before the Senate's Economic Affairs Committee next Tuesday as part of a significant investigation into financial fraud.
Renan Calheiros meets with CGU and PGR next week to discuss Master
Senator Renan Calheiros will meet with Brazil's Attorney General and the head of the CGU next week to discuss the Master case involving banking fraud.
Renan Calheiros says Centrão maneuvers to dilute testimony of Vorcaro in the Senate
Senator Renan Calheiros claims that the Centrão is manipulating the scheduling of bank owner Daniel Vorcaro's testimony to lessen its impact on a Senate inquiry.
Renan Calheiros drags the centrão into the Master crisis
The Master Bank crisis is set to intensify after Carnival as Senator Renan Calheiros and the centrão face political scrutiny and investigations.
Renan Calheiros wants to hear Vorcaro in Senate commission on the 24th
Former banker Daniel Vorcaro is invited to speak at a meeting of the Senate's Economic Affairs Committee on February 24 regarding the Master Bank scandal.
Renan says TCU minister was pressured by the centrão to 'unsell' Master
Senator Renan Calheiros claims that the TCU minister was pressured by the centrão political faction to reverse the liquidation of Banco Master.
Renan mentions violations of secrecy, Lula, and Galpolo in Senate commission about the Master
Senator Renan Calheiros announced a working group to investigate the Master Bank scandal, promising thorough oversight including document analyses and public hearings.
Senate Commission establishes task force to monitor irregularities of Banco Master
The Economic Affairs Commission of the Senate has formed a task force to oversee investigations into irregularities associated with Banco Master, initiated by the committee's president, Renan Calheiros.
Senate Commission will vote on changing law for Central Bank to supervise funds, says Renan Calheiros
Senator Renan Calheiros announced that the Senate's Economic Affairs Commission will approve legislative changes to permit the Central Bank to supervise funds, which is currently under the purview of the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM).