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Crime & Justice

Master Case: Daniel Vorcaro is transferred from prison to the Federal Police Superintendency

Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, was recently transferred from a maximum-security prison to the Superintendency of the Federal Police in Brasília following a request from his lawyer.

Mar 20 • 00:40 UTC
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National & Local

Amid negotiations with Vorcaro, STF may reconsider the possibility of PF closing plea deals on its own

The Brazilian Supreme Court is contemplating whether the Federal Police can independently finalize plea agreements without the approval of the Public Prosecutor's Office, sparked by the case of banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 19 • 22:40 UTC
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National & Local

Analysis: the game of blame in the Master case and the save-who-can amid Vorcaro's testimony

The Master case has become a political blame game in Brasília, with various factions attempting to shift responsibility for the investigation to one another.

Mar 19 • 03:01 UTC
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National & Local

The Master Case and the Shadow of Daniel Vorcaro's Delation - The Subject #1681

Daniel Vorcaro's recent change of legal representation in the Master Case raises concerns about potential political repercussions in Brazil.

Mar 17 • 03:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Control Bodies and the Master Case

This article discusses the effectiveness of Brazilian institutions in preventing scandals similar to the case involving banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 16 • 22:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Politicians bet on selective collaboration from Vorcaro, but investigators reject it and say that cooperation must advance with evidence

Investigators involved in the case of businessman Daniel Vorcaro are refusing to accept selective plea deals and insist that any cooperation must fully disclose all related illicit activities.

Mar 16 • 11:58 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Master Case: Vorcaro Made Over R$ 440 Million in Transactions with Reag Funds

Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Master Bank, profited over R$ 440 million from transactions involving funds managed by Reag Investimentos, amid ongoing investigations.

Mar 14 • 16:59 UTC
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National & Local

Vorcaro changes lawyer and opens the way for a plea deal

Daniel Vorcaro's change of defense attorney may lead to a plea bargain in the Master Bank case following a Supreme Court decision to keep him in prison.

Mar 13 • 22:50 UTC
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National & Local

Master Case: Court ruling that could free Vorcaro from prison does not apply immediately

The Supreme Federal Court's deliberation on Daniel Vorcaro's case does not result in immediate application of a potential ruling that could release him from prison.

Mar 13 • 14:26 UTC
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National & Local

Master Case: Mendonça and Fux vote to maintain Vorcaro's imprisonment; the score is 2-0

Ministers André Mendonça and Luiz Fux voted to uphold the imprisonment of banker Daniel Vorcaro, as the Supreme Court considers the ongoing legal proceedings against him.

Mar 13 • 14:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Master Case: Second Chamber of the STF Analyzes Preventive Detention of Daniel Vorcaro; Understand

The Second Chamber of Brazil's STF will deliberate on the preventive detention of Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of Banco Master, linked to financial crimes and undue payments.

Mar 13 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Toffoli is expected to withdraw from all judgments in the Master case

Minister Dias Toffoli of Brazil's Supreme Court has announced his withdrawal from all proceedings related to the Master case to prevent questions regarding his impartiality due to family business ties with a party under investigation.

Mar 13 • 02:53 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Master Case: Fabiano Zettel, brother-in-law of Daniel Vorcaro, moved almost R$ 100 million in seven months

Fabiano Zettel was arrested while attempting to board a private flight to Dubai after unusually high financial transactions raised suspicions about his income.

Mar 12 • 18:55 UTC
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National & Local

Toffoli and Master: the way it should have been from the beginning, according to STF ministers

The STF ministers believe that the current crisis could have been mitigated if Minister Dias Toffoli had initially distanced himself from the Master case, particularly concerning Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 12 • 13:04 UTC
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National & Local

Master Case at the Supreme Federal Court: Who is Part of the Second Panel, Which Will Discuss the Imprisonment of Vorcaro

The Second Panel of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil will vote on whether to uphold the arrest of Daniel Vorcaro, central to the Banco Master scandal, in a virtual session starting Friday.

Mar 12 • 00:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dias Toffoli gives up voting on the case that led to the owner of Master being arrested

Supreme Court Minister Dias Toffoli announced he will not participate in the case about the continued imprisonment of Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, due to a personal conflict of interest.

Mar 12 • 00:02 UTC
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National & Local

The bomb messages of Daniel Vorcaro - The Subject #1677

The case involving banker Daniel Vorcaro and his alleged ties to Supreme Court ministers has led to calls for a Congressional Inquiry in Brazil.

Mar 11 • 03:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police advances in inquiry investigating former president of BRB's involvement in Master case

The Brazilian Federal Police are intensifying their investigation into former BRB president Paulo Henrique Costa, linked to a financial triangulation that facilitated the acquisition of government bank shares by ex-banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 10 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Master Case has no side, but it is bad for the left

The article discusses the implications of the Master Case on Brazilian politics, highlighting how various political figures, including both left and right, are involved or affected by the situation.

Mar 9 • 23:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Daniel Vorcaro Case: Federal Police Investigates Banker’s Links to Media Groups

Brazil's Federal Police investigates former banker Daniel Vorcaro's alleged connections with media groups, focusing on possible financial transactions for favorable coverage.

Mar 9 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Vorcaro leaks cause new narrative dispute on WhatsApp

The recent developments in Brazil's Operation Compliance Zero have reignited public debate over the Banco Master case, centering on the leaked messages of banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 9 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Eremildo, the Idiot

The article critiques Eremildo's understanding of the banking case involving Daniel Vorcaro, focusing on significant events and proposals affecting Brazil's financial system.

Mar 8 • 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

Analysis: Vorcaro Case and Banco Master - Will the System Strike Back or Investigate Itself?

The Vorcaro case raises pivotal questions about whether Brazil's political and judicial systems will investigate their own actions or resort to counterattacks in response to scrutiny.

Mar 7 • 11:49 UTC
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National & Local

Master Case: Alexandre de Moraes denies receiving messages from Daniel Vorcaro on the day of the banker’s arrest

Brazilian Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes denied receiving messages from banker Daniel Vorcaro on the day he was arrested, despite reports indicating a conversation occurred.

Mar 7 • 00:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro Case! Netflix Series!

The article discusses the Vorcaro case, a portrayal of a criminal figure that might be the subject of a Netflix series, highlighting his violent actions against rivals and journalists.

Mar 6 • 20:56 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Vorcaro's defense requests STF to investigate leaks from the Master Case

Daniel Vorcaro's legal team has filed a request for Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) to investigate alleged leaks of sensitive information regarding the Master Bank case.

Mar 6 • 19:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Toffoli says he did not have access to Vorcaro's breach of secrecy material while he was the rapporteur of Master

Minister Dias Toffoli from Brazil's Supreme Court stated that he did not have access to data from the investigation involving banker Daniel Vorcaro during his time as the case's rapporteur.

Mar 6 • 16:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How the international press reported Vorcaro's arrest and the turnaround in the Master case: 'touch of violence to the scandal'

The international press has reported extensively on the second arrest of Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of Banco Master, highlighting its significance in the investigation of fraud and money laundering.

Mar 6 • 15:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The phone cases of Vorcaro

The Brazilian Federal Police seized 111 cell phones from suspects in the Master case, five of which belonged to the bank's owner.

Mar 6 • 00:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Vorcaro case turns influencer into 'girlfriend of the imprisoned banker'

The arrest of banker Daniel Vorcaro has placed his girlfriend, influencer Martha Graeff, under public scrutiny as she is labeled as the 'girlfriend of the imprisoned banker' and is mentioned in legal proceedings as a victim.

Mar 5 • 13:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT targets Campos Neto to try to link Bolsonaro to the Master case

The Brazilian Workers' Party aims to connect former President Jair Bolsonaro to a banking scandal involving Banco Master and its owner, Daniel Vorcaro, by implicating former Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto.

Mar 4 • 22:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Arrested by the Federal Police in the Vorcaro case attempts suicide

One of the arrested individuals, Luiz Phillipi Machado de Moraes Mourão, attempted suicide while in custody during the Compliance Zero operation.

Mar 4 • 19:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Master Case: Investigation Reveals 'Militia' for Threats, Espionage, and Bribes to Central Bank Officials

The banker Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Master Bank, has been arrested again in São Paulo amid a federal investigation into a multi-billion dollar financial fraud scheme.

Mar 4 • 19:22 UTC
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National & Local

Master Case: BC says it identified signs of 'undue advantages' to servers targeted by PF operation that arrested Vorcaro

The Central Bank of Brazil reported the discovery of 'undue advantages' received by two of its employees involved in a federal police operation tied to the arrest of Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master.

Mar 4 • 16:50 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEOS: DF1 from Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The article covers various news stories including a financial scandal involving Vorcaro, the arrest of a suspect in a gang rape case, and President Lula's remarks on global peace amidst ongoing conflicts.

Mar 4 • 16:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro's Defense Appeal May Bring Master Bank Case to 2nd Panel and Involve Toffoli in the Trial

Daniel Vorcaro's defense is considering an appeal that could bring his case to the 2nd Panel of Brazil's Supreme Court, potentially involving Judge Dias Toffoli in the proceedings.

Mar 4 • 15:58 UTC
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National & Local

Master Case: Daniel Vorcaro 'concealed' R$ 2.2 billion in his father's account, says Federal Police in banker’s arrest request

Federal Police allege that banker Daniel Vorcaro hid R$ 2.2 billion in his father’s account, leading to a new arrest request after his release in 2025.

Mar 4 • 15:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Master Case: who are the targets of the operation that arrested Daniel Vorcaro; measures include arrests and use of ankle monitors

The arrest of Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master, was ordered by Minister André Mendonça of Brazil's Supreme Court, highlighting an investigation into a criminal organization with ties to corruption and financial crimes.

Mar 4 • 13:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: BDP of Wednesday, March 4, 2026

The article covers various news highlights, including violent threats by a figure named Vorcaro, large-scale attacks by Israel in Iran, and a collective rape case with two fugitives.

Mar 4 • 11:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daniel Vorcaro's arrest is the first action authorized by Mendonça after taking over the Banco Master case; understand

Daniel Vorcaro, a banker linked to Banco Master, has been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into a billion-dollar financial fraud scheme, marking the first action by Minister André Mendonça since taking on the case.

Mar 4 • 10:29 UTC
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National & Local

Court blocks R$ 376.4 million in shares owned by Vorcaro and two other individuals investigated in BRB case

The Brasília Court has blocked R$ 376.4 million in shares belonging to Daniel Vorcaro and two others, linked to an investigation into fraud involving Banco de Brasília.

Feb 26 • 23:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Master Bank Case: Between Scorn and Silence

The article discusses the troubling narratives surrounding the Federal Police's classification of orgies involving European sex workers and public officials as legally inconsequential unless tied to public administration crimes.

Feb 26 • 19:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Master Case: Mendonça holds new meeting with the Federal Police this Monday to discuss next steps

Minister André Mendonça is set to meet with the Federal Police to discuss the ongoing investigations into the Master case involving alleged irregularities at Daniel Vorcaro's bank.

Feb 23 • 11:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

André Mendonça releases confidential data from the Master case to the INSS CPI; decision reverses ruling by former rapporteur, Dias Toffoli

Minister André Mendonça has granted the INSS CPI access to confidential information regarding Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of Banco Master, reversing a previous decision by former rapporteur Dias Toffoli.

Feb 21 • 00:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça Provides More Transparency to the Master Case

Brazilian Minister André Mendonça ensures greater transparency in the Master case by ordering the Senate President to submit confidential data linked to former banker Daniel Vorcaro to the INSS Parliamentary Inquiry Committee.

Feb 21 • 00:00 UTC
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National & Local

Master Case: Vorcaro Will Not Attend the CPMI of INSS Next Monday

Banker Daniel Vorcaro will not appear before a special congressional inquiry into pension fraud in Brazil, sparking concerns among lawmakers about the implications of his absence.

Feb 20 • 18:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Understand how the Tayayá resort contributed to Toffoli's removal from the Master case reporting

The luxury resort Tayayá is linked to the removal of Minister Dias Toffoli from the reporting of the Master case in Brazil due to his financial ties with an investment fund connected to ex-banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Feb 14 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

INSS CPI asks that Mendonça return Vorcaro documents after Toffoli leaves the case

The president of the INSS parliamentary inquiry committee, Senator Carlos Viana, formally requested that Minister André Mendonça return documents related to Banco Master after he replaced Dias Toffoli in the investigation.

Feb 13 • 20:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary of JN: Toffoli Leaves the Master Case Reporting; PF Shows That Minister Is Mentioned in Messages on Daniel Vorcaro's Cell Phone

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil is facing a crisis as Minister Dias Toffoli is revealed to be mentioned in messages on a suspect's phone, prompting discussions on his potential recusal from a significant case.

Feb 13 • 00:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

STF announces the removal of Toffoli from the Master case; minister was mentioned in messages from Daniel Vorcaro

The Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) announced that Minister Dias Toffoli has been removed from his role as rapporteur in the Master case amid ongoing discussions and a meeting initiated by Minister Luiz Edson Fachin.

Feb 13 • 00:15 UTC

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