Toronto Star

Doubts cast over new justice minister

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The union representi­ng Brazil’s federal police investigat­ors expressed concerns Monday about how probes into government corruption will be handled by the newly named justice minister, who is a personal friend of President Michel Temer. Torquato Jardim, who will oversee the investigat­ors and other members of the federal police, has criticized the “Car Wash” corruption probe that has now spread to include alleged bribes by a constructi­on company of politician­s around Latin America.

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